GASTRO-ENTERO-MENINGITIS

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1893 · p. 5

(Lat.), n. f. Ga2s(ga3s)"- tro(tro3)-e2n-te2r-o(os)-me2n(man)-i2n(i2n2)-ji(ge)'ti2s. Gen., -it'idos (-idis). From yavTyp, the belly, ivrepov, the intestine, and nyvtyf, a membrane of the brain. Fr., gastro-entero-men in yite. Of Levillain, gastro-enteritis and meningitis a ociated with inflammation of the veins and the heart, probably of bacterial origin, [a, 34.] [s. 153]