mad cow disease

mad cow dis·ease

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mad kou dih-zeez]
- /mæd kaʊ dɪˈziz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mad kou dih-zeez]
- /mæd kaʊ dɪˈziz/

Definitions of mad cow disease words

noun mad cow disease BSE: bovine spongiform encephalopathy 1
uncountable noun mad cow disease Mad cow disease is a disease which affects the nervous system of cattle and causes death. 0
noun mad cow disease a progressive, degenerative brain disease of adult cows, thought to be caused by an infectious agent in their food 0
noun mad cow disease (Colloquial) bovine spongiform encephalopathy. 0

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mad cow disease popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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