mad cow disease

noun
🔊/ˌmæd ˈkaʊ dɪziːz/
🔊/ˌmæd ˈkaʊ dɪziːz/
[uncountable] (informal)
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  1. BSE (= a brain disease of cows that causes death, the abbreviation for ‘bovine spongiform encephalopathy’)Topics Illnessc2