"pseudomeningitis" meaning in English

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Noun

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Etymology: From pseudo- + meningitis. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|meningitis}} pseudo- + meningitis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pseudomeningitis (uncountable)
  1. A condition that resembles, but is not in fact, meningitis. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: meningism, meningismus
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