SUBACUTE SCLEROSING LEUKOENCEPHALITIS as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • 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
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower