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bovine spongiform encephalopathy in American English
noun: a fatal dementia of cattle, thought to be caused by the prion proteins implicated in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease bovine spongiform encephalopathy in British English abbreviation for: bovine spongiform encephalopathy: a fatal slow-developing disease of cattle, affecting the nervous system. It is caused by a prion protein and is thought to be transmissible to humans, causing a variant form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease noun |
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