# kuru

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /kʊ.ˈru/ · frequency rank #94,940

## Definitions
1. doença causada por príons, identificada nas décadas de 1950 e 1960 na Papua-Nova Guiné

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/kuru