phrenitis
Meanings
noun
- Madness, especially as caused by inflammation of the brain; encephalitis, encephalomeningitis, or meningitis.
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Etymology
From Latin phrenītis, from Ancient Greek φρενῖτις (phrenîtis), from φρήν (phrḗn, “mind”).
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