Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leukoencephalitis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leukoen-cephali-tis
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From leuko- + encephalitis.

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What does leukoencephalitis mean?
An epizootic disease of horses, characterized by drowsiness, imperfect vision, partial paralysis of the throat, twitching of the muscles of the shoulder, unsteady gait, and softening of the white substance of the frontal lobes; forage poisoning.
Where does leukoencephalitis come from?
From leuko- + encephalitis.

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