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panencephalitis vs Van Bogaert encephalitis

Van Bogaert encephalitis vs panencephalitis

panencephalitis and Van Bogaert encephalitis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
panencephalitis Yes No No No
Van Bogaert encephalitis Yes No No No
As nouns, Van Bogaert encephalitis is a hyponym of panencephalitis; that is, Van Bogaert encephalitis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than panencephalitis:
  • panencephalitis: diffuse inflammation of the entire brain
  • Van Bogaert encephalitis: a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
panencephalitis (noun) Van Bogaert encephalitis (noun)
diffuse inflammation of the entire brain a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
Difference between panencephalitis and Van Bogaert encephalitis

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