"postencephalitis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: postencephalitides [plural]
Etymology: From post- + encephalitis. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|encephalitis}} post- + encephalitis Head templates: {{en-noun|-|postencephalitides}} postencephalitis (usually uncountable, plural postencephalitides)
  1. (medicine) A form of parkinsonism, believed to be caused by a viral illness, that triggers degeneration of the nerve cells in the substantia nigra and leads to encephalitis. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Medicine

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