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scrapie

/ˈskreɪ.pi/

Traduction: Maladie dégénérative et mortelle affectant le système nerveux central des ovins et des caprins, caractérisée par un prurit chronique, une perte de coordination musculaire et un déclin neurologique progressif.

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/ˈskreɪ.pi/C2formalmedical
  • frMaladie dégénérative et mortelle affectant le système nerveux central des ovins et des caprins, caractérisée par un prurit chronique, une perte de coordination musculaire et un déclin neurologique progressif.

A fatal, degenerative disease affecting the central nervous system of sheep and goats, characterized by chronic itching, loss of muscular coordination, and progressive neurological decline.

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  1. Fatal sheep diseaseC1formalmedical

    A fatal, degenerative disease affecting the central nervous system of sheep and goats, characterized by intense itching, loss of coordination, and progressive neurological decline.

    frTremblante du mouton

    • The farmer had to cull the entire flock after scrapie was confirmed.
    • Scrapie is caused by an abnormal prion protein that accumulates in the brain.
    • Veterinarians monitor sheep for early signs of scrapie, such as rubbing against fences.
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  • scrapie's possessive singular form