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neurocysticercosis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌn(j)ʊəɹəˌsɪstɪsɜː(ɹ)ˈkəʊsɪs/

Etymology

From neuro- + cysticercosis.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The presence of larval cysts of Taenia solium, the pork tapeworm, in the parenchyma of the brain, often associated with seizures and sometimes fatal.

Forms

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Deriveds

neurocysticercotic

Translations (1)

fi neurosystiserkoosi (disease)