scrapie

About 0.24 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A degenerative prion disease of sheep and goats that attacks the central nervous system.

Similar words

shaking bovine spongiform encephalopathy kuru prionosis prionopathy louping ill chronic wasting disease aujeszky's disease mad cow disease creutzfeldt-jakob disease

Often followed by

agent in and prion is infectivity prions to virus

Word family

scrapies