Definition of Cerebra-spinal
Cer`e*bro-spi"nal (?), a.
[Cerebrum + spinal.] (Anat.) Of or
pertaining to the central nervous system consisting of the brain
and spinal cord.
Cerebro-spinal fluid (Physiol.),
a serous fluid secreted by the membranes covering the brain
and spinal cord. -- Cerebro-spinal
meningitis, Cerebro-spinal fever
(Med.), a dangerous epidemic, and endemic, febrile
disease, characterized by inflammation of the membranes of the
brain and spinal cord, giving rise to severe headaches,
tenderness of the back of the neck, paralysis of the ocular
muscles, etc. It is sometimes marked by a cutaneous eruption,
when it is often called spotted fever. It is not
contagious.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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