| 单词 | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
| 释义 | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease /kroitsˈfelt yakˈob di-zēzˈ/nounA degenerative condition of the brain thought to be caused by infection with a brain protein, called a prion, and characterized by diminishing muscle co-ordination, deterioration of the intellect and often blindness and loss of speech, one form of which (variant or new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) is thought to be associated with exposure to bovine spongiform encephalopathy from infected beef products (abbrev CJD) ORIGIN: HG Creutzfeldt (1885–1964), and AM Jakob (1884–1931), German psychiatrists |
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