Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun leukoencephalitis

1 sense of leukoencephalitis

Sense 1
leukoencephalitis -- (inflammation of the white matter of the brain)
       => encephalitis, cephalitis, phrenitis -- (inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use))