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abacterial adjective medical specializeduk /ˌeɪ.bækˈtɪə.ri.əl/ us /ˌeɪ.bækˈtɪr.i.əl/ not caused by or involving bacteria: Chronic abacterial prostatitis involves inflammation of the prostate gland, and can affect men of all ages. There are two types of abacterial meningitides: viral meningitis and non-infectious, abacterial inflammation. Abacterial cystitis describes lower urinary tract symptoms, but with no recognized urinary pathogen cultured from urine. Clinical differentiation of bacterial and abacterial meningitis is difficult, even for experienced clinicians. It can be hard to differentiate interstitial cystitis from chronic abacterial prostatitis, because both conditions have similar overlapping symptoms. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Bacteria, moulds, germs & viruses acquired immune deficiency syndrome acquired immunodeficiency syndrome adenovirus aerobe AIDS virus amoeba bacteriology fly agaric germicidal germophobe gnotobiotic Gram-negative listeria microbe probiotic reindeer moss respiratory syncytial virus retroviral root rot rotavirus
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