Usually means: Inflammation of the brain; encephalitis.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word brain fever:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. brain fever: Merriam-Webster
  2. brain fever: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. brain fever: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. brain fever: Collins English Dictionary
  5. brain fever: Vocabulary.com
  6. brain-fever, brain fever: Wordnik
  7. brain-fever, brain fever: Wiktionary
  8. Brain fever, brain fever: Dictionary.com
  9. Brain fever: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. brain fever: Rhymezone
  11. brain fever: FreeDictionary.org
  12. brain fever: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. brain fever: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brain fever: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. brain fever: Medical dictionary
  2. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brain fever, Brain fever, Brain fever: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

(Note: See brain_fevers as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (brain fever)

noun:  (pathology, dated) encephalitis or meningitis
noun:  (dated) A state of hysteria or temporary insanity caused by an emotional shock.

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