polyneuritis
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pol·y·neu·ri·tis (p

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s, -ny

See multiple neuritis.

poly·neu·ritic (-r

k) adj.

polyneuritis [ˌpɒlɪnjʊˈraɪtɪs]

(Medicine / Pathology) inflammation of many nerves at the same time

polyneuritis

neuritis that affects several or many nerves.

See also: Nerves

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Noun

polyneuritis - inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves (as in leprosy)

multiple neuritis

neuritis - inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function

Guillain-Barre syndrome, infectious polyneuritis, Landry's paralysis - a form of peripheral polyneuritis characterized by pain and weakness and sometimes paralysis of the limbs; cause is unknown

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polyneuritis (redirected from acute idiopathic polyneuritis)

polyneuritis
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