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Spongiform

usgb/ˈspʌndʒɪfɔːrm/Volume
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Used mainly in medical settings to describe abnormal tissues. SlideThe biopsy showed spongiform changes consistent with the diagnosis.
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It's a technical term and might be unfamiliar in everyday conversation. SlideHer research focuses on spongiform diseases of the central nervous system.
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Often linked to serious brain diseases, so it carries a grave tone. SlideCreutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a fatal spongiform disorder.
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