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Webster 1913 Edition

Leptomeningitis

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Lepˊto-menˊin-gi′tis

(lĕpˊtō̍-mĕnˊĭn-jī′tĭs)

,

Noun.

[NL., fr. Gr.

λεπτόσ

small +

meningitis

.]

(Med.)

Inflammation of the pia mater or of the arachnoid membrane.

Definition 2024

leptomeningitis

leptomeningitis

English

Noun

leptomeningitis ‎(countable and uncountable, plural leptomeningitides)

(pathology) inflammation of the leptomeninges