Epidemic Encephalitis (Noun)
Meaning
An encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The widespread outbreak of epidemic encephalitis in the early 20th century led to a significant increase in reported cases of the condition.
- Researchers have long been fascinated by the 1915-1926 epidemic encephalitis outbreak, which affected thousands of people around the world.
- Symptoms of the epidemic encephalitis that occurred between 1915 and 1926 often progressed rapidly, leaving patients severely debilitated.
- In the early 20th century, epidemic encephalitis was a mysterious and highly infectious disease that was often fatal.
- Historical accounts reveal that the epidemic encephalitis of 1915-1926 led to widespread panic and a thorough overhaul of the global healthcare system.