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leptomeningitis
lep·to·men·in·gi·tis [ lèptō mennin jtiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
inflammation of inner brain coverings: inflammation of the the pia mater and the arachnoid, two soft inner layers of the brain coverings meninges
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