Meanings
alternative TBE
- uncountablemedicineA viral infectious disease of the central nervous system borne by ticks, which most often manifests as meningitis, encephalitis, or meningoencephalitis.
Translations
Dutch tekenencefalitis, TBE
- tekenencefalitisviral disease
- TBEviral disease
Finnish puutiaisaivotulehdus
- puutiaisaivotulehdusviral disease
German Frühsommer-Meningoenzephalitis, FSME
- Frühsommer-Meningoenzephalitisviral disease
- FSMEviral disease
Hungarian kullancsencephalitis
- kullancsencephalitisviral disease
Icelandic mítilborin heilabólga
- mítilborin heilabólgaviral disease
Russian клещево́й энцефали́т
- клещево́й энцефали́т (kleščevój encefalít)viral disease
Swedish fästingburen hjärninflammation, fästingburen encefalit
- fästingburen hjärninflammationviral disease
- fästingburen encefalitviral disease
- TBEviral disease
Turkish kene ensefaliti, kene kaynaklı ensefalit
- kene ensefalitiviral disease
- kene kaynaklı ensefalitviral disease
Cite this entry
tick-borne encephalitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tick-borne%20encephalitis
“tick-borne encephalitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tick-borne%20encephalitis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tick-borne encephalitis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tick-borne%20encephalitis.
Source: tick-borne encephalitis on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.