Marek's disease
/ˈmærɪk/noun
mass noun
- an infectious disease of poultry caused by a herpesvirus, which attacks nerves and causes paralysis or initiates widespread tumour formation马立克氏病（一种禽类传染病, 由疱疹病毒导致, 病毒攻击神经系统并导致瘫痪或大面积肿瘤）。
词源
1960s: named after Josef Marek (died 1952), Hungarian veterinary surgeon.