Synonyms of Kuru in English :
Antonyms of Kuru in English
Thesaurus of Kuru in English
Kuru
see definition of kuruHypernyms of kuru
1. (noun) a progressive disease of the central nervous system marked by increasing lack of coordination and advancing to paralysis and death within a year of the appearance of symptoms; thought to have been transmitted by cannibalistic consumption of diseased brain tissue since the disease virtually disappeared when cannibalism was abandoned