scrapie
scrapie · scrapies
скрейпи, почесуха
Traberkrankheit, Scrapie
A degenerative prion disease of sheep and goats that attacks the central nervous systemA degenerative prion disease of sheep and goats that attacks the central nervous system.
/ˈskɹeɪpi/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A degenerative prion disease of sheep and goats that attacks the central nervous system.
Traberkrankheit, Scrapie
скре́йпиskréjpi, почесу́хаpočesúxa
a fatal disease of sheep characterized by chronic itching and loss of muscular control and progressive degeneration of the central nervous system
Translations
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By meaning 1
degenerative prion disease:
Deutsch
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degenerative prion disease:
Origin
From scrape + -ie, from the tendency of affected animals to scrape themselves against soliFrom scrape + -ie, from the tendency of affected animals to scrape themselves against solid objects.
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