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chronic wasting diseases

chronic wasting diseases is the plural of chronic wasting disease.

Meaning of chronic wasting disease

Noun

chronic wasting disease (countable and uncountable, plural chronic wasting diseases)

  1. A transmissible spongiform encephalopathy found in deer, typified by chronic weight loss leading to death.
  2. Any of various chronic diseases that involve wasting in various animals, human or nonhuman.
    • a chronic wasting disease

Questions about chronic wasting diseases

What is chronic wasting diseases the plural of?
Chronic wasting diseases is the plural of chronic wasting disease.

Words near chronic wasting diseases in the dictionary

  1. chronic toxicities
  2. chronic toxicity
  3. chronic traumatic encephalopathies
  4. chronic traumatic encephalopathy
  5. chronic wasting disease
  6. chronic wasting diseases
  7. chronical
  8. chronically
  9. chronically online
  10. chronicalness
  11. chronicities

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