encephalomyelitis
- n inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
- Schoening is now studying encephalomyelitis ("blind staggers") in horses.
- Once infection sets in, no treatment has any effect on the progress of EEE or, as the experts called it more often last week, EVE, short for eastern viral encephalomyelitis.
- In Massachusetts alone 200 horses died, victims of equine encephalomyelitis.