prion

🇺🇸 /ˈpriːɑːn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpriːɒn/
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A prion is a tiny particle that can cause brain diseases like BSE, CJD, and scrapie.

Scientists are studying prions to better understand how they cause these brain diseases.

科学家正在研究朊病毒,以更好地了解它们是如何引起这些脑部疾病的。

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n. 朊病毒

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Plural prions