Spong and form are just like the words sponge and form. The i is a short i, like the i which appears in the word in. There is just a slight emphasis on the first syllable.
"Spongiform" is pronounced as "SPUHN-juh-form," with the emphasis on the first syllable.
"Pronounce it as 'chow'."
pronounce it as "eat" girl
pronounce trencadis
"La-hoat" is how you would pronounce "Lahote."
You pronounce it as dih-muh-NOO-shun.
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy: Scrapie in sheep and Mad Cow disease (or Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy)
Spongiform can be broken down into sponge and form, so that means it has a sponge like quality. In terms of spongiform encephalopathy it means that the brain has the sponge-like quality of being full of small holes.
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The transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (BSE, CWD, kuru, etc.) are not viruses - they are infectious mis-folded proteins called prions.
There are a range of transmissible spongiform ensephalopathies that affect the brain or other neural tissue.Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease)Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseChronic wasting diseaseScrapieFeline spongiform encephalopathyKuruFatal familial insomniaGerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome
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misfolded proteins, prions
Human spongiform encephalitis
bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cows.
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy: Scrapie in sheep and Mad Cow disease (or Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy), cows can get TB and sheep can get foot and mouth
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, occurs only at a molecular level in one species, as any other communicable disease does. It is also known as Mad Cow Disease.