periencephalitis

periencephalitis

 [per″e-en-sef″ah-li´tis] inflammation of the surface of the brain.

per·i·en·ceph·a·li·tis

(per'ē-en-sef'ă-lī'tis), Inflammation of the cerebral membranes, particularly leptomeningitis or inflammation of the pia mater with involvement of the underlying cortex. [peri- + G. enkephalos, brain]

per·i·en·ceph·a·li·tis

(per'ē-en-sef'ă-lī'tis) Inflammation of the cerebral membranes, particularly leptomeningitis or inflammation of the pia mater with involvement of the underlying cortex. [peri- + G. enkephalos, brain]