MULTIPLE PERIPHERAL NEURITIS
\mˈʌltɪpə͡l pəɹˈɪfəɹə͡l njuːɹˈa͡ɪtɪs], \mˈʌltɪpəl pəɹˈɪfəɹəl njuːɹˈaɪtɪs], \m_ˈʌ_l_t_ɪ_p_əl p_ə_ɹ_ˈɪ_f_ə_ɹ_əl n_j_uː_ɹ_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_s]\
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An affection of the peripheral nerves in which paralytic phenomena occur, as the result of a true n. which, if it becomes chronic, leads to an excessive formation of connective tissue in the substance of the nerves, with atrophy of their fibers.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe