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creutzfeldt-jakob disease
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Noun creutzfeldt-jakob disease has 1 sense
- creutzfeldt-jakob disease(n = noun.state) cjd, jakob-creutzfeldt disease - rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus; characterized by progressive dementia and gradual loss of muscle control; Array is a kind of brain disease, brain disorder, encephalopathy
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