neurocysticercosis

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English

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Etymology

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neuro- +‎ cysticercosis

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌn(j)ʊəɹəˌsɪstɪsɜː(ɹ)ˈkəʊsɪs/

Noun

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neurocysticercosis (usually uncountable, plural neurocysticercoses)

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  1. (medicine) The presence of larval cysts of Taenia solium, the pork tapeworm, in the parenchyma of the brain, often associated with seizures and sometimes fatal.
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