meningisms

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A form of meningism — A set of symptoms similar to those of meningitis but not caused by it, involving the triad of nuchal rigidity (neck stiffness), photophobia, and headache, a sign of irritation of the meninges.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of meningism
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