"neurodegenerative" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2015 December 21, Michael D. Geschwind, “Prion Diseases”, in Continuum (Minneap Minn), →DOI:",
          "text": "A very rare polymorphism in the prion protein gene recently has been identified that appears to protect against prion disease; this finding, in addition to providing greater understanding of the prionlike mechanisms of neurodegenerative disorders, might lead to potential treatments.",
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          "loss",
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          "nerve cell",
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        "(neurology, pathology) Of, pertaining to, or resulting in the progressive loss of nerve cells and of neurologic function."
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells",
          "word": "neurodegeneratiu"
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          "sense": "pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells",
          "word": "neurodégénératif"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells",
          "word": "neurodexenerativo"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "nevroekfylistikós",
          "sense": "pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells",
          "word": "νευροεκφυλιστικός"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells",
          "word": "neurodegenerativo"
        },
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          "sense": "pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells",
          "word": "neurodegenerativo"
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          "sense": "pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells",
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