CJD

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  CJD
       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}, {Jakob-Creutzfeldt
           disease}]