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The following 3 entries include the term spongiform.
bovine spongiform encephalopathy
noun: a fatal prion disease of cattle that affects the nervous system, resembles or is identical to scrapie of sheep and goats, and is probably transmitted by infected tissue in food —abbreviation BSE
spongiform encephalopathy
noun: any of various degenerative diseases of the brain characterized by the development of porous spongelike lesions in brain tissue and by deterioration in neurological functioning
transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
noun: prion disease —abbreviation TSE
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