(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:58:55

Phre*ni"tis (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. , fr. , .]

1. Med.

Inflammation of the brain, or of the meninges of the brain, attended with acute fever and delirium; -- called also cephalitis.

2.

See Frenzy.

 

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