meningism

/ˈmɛnɪɡɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete term that refers to symptoms similar to meningitis, but without the inflammation of the meninges

“The doctor suspected that the patient was suffering from meningism after conducting a series of tests.”

Synonyms

  • meningeal symptoms
  • neurological disorder

Antonyms

  • meningitis