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Phrenitis

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Noun

1. cephalitis, encephalitis, phrenitis

inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Phrenitis

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noun rare
1.  another name for encephalitis
2. 
a state of frenzy; delirium

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Phrenitis

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n.
1. Inflammation of the diaphragm.
2. Encephalitis. No longer in scientific use.

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