phrenitis
معنی فارسی
اماس مخ
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek phrēn meaning 'mind' and -logy meaning 'study of'.
مثال
- Phrenological theories were popular in the 19th century.
- The phrenological examination involved measuring the bumps on the skull.
- Phrenological charts were used to map out different mental faculties.
ترکیبهای رایج
Phrenological theories Phrenological examination Phrenological charts
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
مترادفها
noun
[Lat.] (Medicine)
1. Inflammation of the brain.
2. Delirium, frenzy.