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chronic wasting disease

Other forms: chronic wasting diseases

Definitions of chronic wasting disease
  1. noun
    a wildlife disease (akin to bovine spongiform encephalitis) that affects deer and elk
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    type of:
    animal disease
    a disease that typically does not affect human beings
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