English Explanatory Dictionary

transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any fatal, incurable degenerative disease of the brain transmitted by prions.

Word forms

transmissible spongiform encephalopathy transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

Synonyms

prion disease TSE
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