bacterial meningitis

noun

A type of meningitis caused by bacterial infection.

Meanings

nounbacterial meningitis (countable and uncountable, plural bacterial meningitides)

plural bacterial meningitides

  1. countableuncountableA type of meningitis caused by bacterial infection.
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