| 释义 |
Noun: kuru- 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
Derived forms: kurus Type of: nervous disorder, neurological disease, neurological disorder Encyclopedia: Kuru Kuru, Finland Kuru, Nigeria |