neuroencephalomyelopathy

neuroencephalomyelopathy
Disease of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

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neu·ro·en·ceph·a·lo·my·elop·a·thy (noor″o-en-sef″ə-lo-mi″ə-lopґə-the) [neuro- + encephalo- + myelopathy] disease involving the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

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