Medical Dictionary

louping ill

noun loup·ing ill \ˈla-piŋ-, ˈlō-\

Medical Definition of LOUPING ILL

:  a variable tick-borne disease of sheep and other domestic animals that affects primarily the central nervous system and is caused by a flavivirus (genus Flavivirus)

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