polioencephalomalacia
English edit
Etymology edit
polio- + encephalo- + malacia
Noun edit
polioencephalomalacia (uncountable)
- (medicine) Laminar cortical necrosis, a disease of cattle, sheep and goats, characterized by softening of the cerebrocortical grey matter in a layered pattern.
Further reading edit
- polioencephalomalacia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia