Ja·kob-Creutz·feldt disease /ˌjɑ(ˌ)kobˌkrɔɪtsˌfɛlt-/ 名詞
Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease
n : rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age)
caused by an unidentified slow virus; characterized by
progressive dementia and gradual loss of muscle control
[syn: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, CJD]