(n) (microbiology) an infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid; thought to be the agent responsible for scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the nervous system
n. any of several types of protein particle lacking nucleic acid, believed to be the cause of certain slow-developing infectious diseases such as scapie in sheep, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and Kuru in humans. [ informal ] [ PJC ]
[iero-te-rusa-jonfisshu ; iero-te-rusa-janfisshu] (n) yellowtail surgeonfish (Prionurus punctatus, species of Eastern Central Pacific tang found in reefs from the Gulf of California to El Salvador) [Add to Longdo]
[nyu-faundorandohiragashira] (n) Atlantic sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae, species of requiem shark found in the northwestern Atlantic) [Add to Longdo]
[hiragashira ; mirukusha-ku] (n) milk shark (Rhizoprionodon acutus, species of requiem shark found in the eastern Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific) [Add to Longdo]
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