vCJD

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A form of variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease — A fatal type of brain disease within the transmissible spongiform encephalopathy family.

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Meanings

nounvCJD (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

    Synonyms: nvCJD, human BSE, human spongiform encephalopathy, human mad cow disease, human mad cow

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
variant creutzfeldt–jakob disease
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APA

vCJD. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vCJD

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“vCJD.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vCJD. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vCJD,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vCJD.

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