kuru
معنی فارسی
کورو
معنی کامل و مثالها
/kōō´rōō´/n.
● (پزشکی) هذیان قضیب (بیماری لرزش)، کورو (بیماری تباهگر سلسلهی اعصاب که در میان بومیان گینهی نو دیده شده است)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Fore language 'kuru'.
مثال
- Kuru is characterized by progressive neurological symptoms and loss of coordination.
- The discovery of kuru led to important insights into prion diseases.
- Cannibalism was identified as the primary mode of transmission for kuru.
ترکیبهای رایج
kuru disease kuru transmission kuru symptoms kuru eradication
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a progressive disease of the central nervous system marked by increasing lack of coordination and advancing to paralysis and death within a year of the appearance of symptoms; thought to have been transmitted by cannibalistic consumption of diseased brain tissue since the disease virtually disappeared when cannibalism was abandoned