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nodding disease
Noun
uncountable
Japanese Meaning
アフリカにおいて十分に解明されていない病気で、発育不全と、食事中または寒さを感じた際に特徴的に頭が左右に揺れる発作を伴う病態
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(medicine, pathology) A poorly understood disease of Africa, characterized by stunted growth and a nodding seizure when eating or feeling cold.
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nodding disease
Doctors working in the region were alarmed when they encountered multiple children showing signs of nodding disease, with stunted growth and seizures that caused them to nod while eating or when exposed to cold.
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Doctors working in the region were alarmed when they encountered multiple children showing signs of nodding disease, with stunted growth and seizures that caused them to nod while eating or when exposed to cold.
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