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    GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A form of peripheral polyneuritis characterized by pain and weakness and sometimes paralysis of the limbs; cause is unknownplay

    Synonyms:

    Guillain-Barre syndrome; infectious polyneuritis; Landry's paralysis

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    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("Guillain-Barre syndrome" is a kind of...):

    multiple neuritis; polyneuritis (inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves (as in leprosy))

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