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BSE

abbr.

bovine spongiform encephalopathy

BSE

abbreviation for

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) bovine spongiform encephalopathy: a fatal slow-developing disease of cattle, affecting the nervous system. It is caused by a prion protein and is thought to be transmissable to humans, causing a variant form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Informal name mad cow disease

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Noun

BSE - a fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system; causes staggering and agitation

bovine spongiform encephalitis, mad cow disease

animal disease - a disease that typically does not affect human beings

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BSE [ˌbiːɛsˈiː] n abbr (=bovine spongiform encephalopathy) → ESB f

BSE abbr of bovine spongiform encephalopathy → BSE f, → Rinderwahn m

BSE [ˌbiːɛsˈiː] n abbr =bovine spongiform encephalopathy → encefalite f bovina spongiforme

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