ascending neuritis
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as·cend·ing neu·ri·tis
inflammation progressing upward along a nerve trunk in a direction away from the periphery.
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as·cend·ing neu·ri·tis
(ă-sending nūr-ītis)Inflammation progressing upward along a nerve trunk in a direction away from the periphery.
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ascending neuritis
Neuritis moving upward along a nerve trunk away from the periphery.
See also: neuritis
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