"phrenitis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /fɹəˈnʌɪtɪs/ [UK], /fɹəˈnaɪtəs/ [General-American], [fɹəˈnaɪɾəs] [General-American] Forms: phrenitides [plural]
Etymology: From Latin phrenītis, from Ancient Greek φρενῖτις (phrenîtis), from φρήν (phrḗn, “mind”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|phrenītis}} Latin phrenītis, {{uder|en|grc|φρενῖτις}} Ancient Greek φρενῖτις (phrenîtis), {{m|grc|φρήν||mind}} φρήν (phrḗn, “mind”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|phrenitides}} phrenitis (countable and uncountable, plural phrenitides)
  1. (historical, medicine) Madness, especially as caused by inflammation of the brain; encephalitis, encephalomeningitis, or meningitis. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: cephalitis
    Sense id: en-phrenitis-en-noun-9ECKxka4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: medicine, sciences

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