Meaning of KURU

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	Definition:		[n]  100 kurus equal 1 lira [n]  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
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	Synonyms:		piaster, piastre
	See Also:		asper, lira, nervous disorder, neurological disease, neurological disorder, Turkish lira, Turkish monetary unit