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Newcastle disease

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Main Entry: New·cas·tle disease
Pronunciation: \ˈnü-ˌka-səl-, ˈnyü-; n(y)ü-ˈ\
Function: noun
Etymology: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Date: 1927

: 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


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