meningitic

Example:The child was diagnosed with meningitis, a serious meningitic condition.

Definition:Inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.

Example:Meningeal inflammation can lead to meningitic complications.

Definition:Relating to the meninges, the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.

Example:An epidemic of meningitic illnesses broke out in the region last month.

Definition:An occurrence of disease affecting a large number of individuals in a community or region at the same time.

Example:Much of the meningitic infections are viral in nature.

Definition:Caused by a virus.

Example:Meningitic infections can be bacterial and can be highly dangerous if not treated promptly.

Definition:Caused by bacteria.