kuru

[US]/ˈkjʊəruː/
[UK]/ˈkʊru/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a fatal neurodegenerative disease caused by prion infection, associated with cannibalism in New Guinea
Word Forms
Pluralkurus

Phrases & Collocations

kuru meat

kuru disease

kuru symptoms

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kuru culture

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kuru prion

kuru studies

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