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2024
neurocysticercosis
neurocysticercosis
English
Noun
neurocysticercosis
(
usually uncountable
,
plural
neurocysticercoses
)
(
medicine
)
The presence of
larval
cysts
of Tenia solium, the pork tapeworm, in the
parenchyma
of the
brain
, often associated with
seizures
and sometimes
fatal
.
Etymology
neuro-
+
cysticercosis
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