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单词 Newcastle disease
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Newcastle disease

noun

New·​cas·​tle disease ˈnü-ˌka-səl- How to pronounce Newcastle disease (audio)
ˈnyü-;
n(y)ü-ˈka-
: a contagious often fatal virus disease of birds and especially the domestic chicken that is caused by a paramyxovirus (species Newcastle disease virus of the genus Avulavirus) and that is marked by respiratory and nervous symptoms

Word History

Etymology

Newcastle upon Tyne, England

First Known Use

1927, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

Newcastle disease

noun

New·​cas·​tle disease ˈn(y)ü-ˌkas-əl-, n(y)ü-ˈ How to pronounce Newcastle disease (audio)
: a contagious mild to fatal virus disease of birds and especially the domestic chicken that is caused by a paramyxovirus of the genus Rubulavirus (species Newcastle disease virus), that is marked by highly variable respiratory, digestive, and nervous clinical signs (as sneezing, coughing, diarrhea, incoordination, tremors, and twitching of the head) and that is especially destructive to young birds although all ages may be attacked

called also pseudoplague

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