Synonym for otoencephalitis ... Inflammation of the brain by extension of the process from the middle ear and mastoid cells. ... Synonym: otocerebritis. ... Origin: oto-+ G. Enkephalos, brain, + -itis, inflammation ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′tō-ser′ĕ-brī′tis Synonyms: otoencephalitis
otocerebritis Inflammation of the brain resulting from an extension of an inflamed middle ear.