transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

English

Noun

transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (countable and uncountable, plural transmissible spongiform encephalopathies) (abbreviated as TSE)

  1. (medicine, neurology) Any fatal, incurable degenerative disease of the brain transmitted by prions.

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