encephalitis

Phonetic Respelling: [ en-sef-uh-lahy-tis ]

Definition:

n. inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever

Sentence:

Encephalitis is sometimes called sleeping sickness.

More example sentences:

Encephalitis is sometimes called sleeping sickness.

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Synonyms:

cephalitis;phrenitis;brain inflammation

Antonyms:

healthy brain

How many syllables in encephalitis?

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Divide encephalitis into syllables:

en-ceph-a-li-tis

Encephalitis rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- fleitas
- situs
- titus
Three Syllable Rhymes
- arthritis
- bronchitis
- detritus
- gastritis
- mazaitis
- unitas
- zemaitis
Four Syllable Rhymes
- hepatitis
- laryngitis
- mastoiditis
- meningitis
Five Syllable Rhymes
- encephalitis
Six Syllable Rhymes
- osteoarthritis

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