meningitis
The origin and history of meningitis.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek mēninx ("membrane") plus the medical suffix -itis ("inflammation").
The origin and history of meningitis.
From Ancient Greek mēninx ("membrane") plus the medical suffix -itis ("inflammation").
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