malignant catarrh

  • 1malignant catarrh — noun also malignant catarrhal fever 1. : a catarrhal fever of cattle apparently caused by a filterable virus and marked by acute edematous inflammation of the respiratory and digestive systems and sometimes of the sinuses of the head and eyes and …

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  • 2malignant catarrh of cattle — malignant head catarrh malignant catarrhal fever …

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  • 3bovine malignant catarrh — malignant catarrhal fever …

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  • 4malignant catarrhal fever — n an acute infectious often fatal disease of cattle, some other bovines, and deer that is caused by any of several herpesviruses (genus Rhadinovirus) and is characterized by fever, depression, enlarged lymph nodes, discharge from the eyes and… …

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  • 5malignant catarrhal fever — noun see malignant catarrh …

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  • 6Equine influenza — (Horse flu) refers to varieties of Influenzavirus A that are endemic in horses. Horse flu viruses were first isolated in 1956. There are two main types of virus called equine 1 (H7N7) which commonly affects horse heart muscle and equine 2 (H3N8)… …

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  • 7anthrax — Synonyms and related words: African lethargy, Asiatic cholera, Chagres fever, German measles, Haverhill fever, Minamata disease, Texas fever, acute articular rheumatism, ague, alkali disease, altitude sickness, amebiasis, amebic dysentery,… …

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  • 8blackleg — Synonyms and related words: Texas fever, anthrax, aphthous fever, bighead, black quarter, blackwater, blind staggers, bloody flux, broken wind, cattle plague, charbon, cheat, cheater, chiseler, cozener, crook, defrauder, diddler, distemper, fink …

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  • 9distemper — Synonyms and related words: Texas fever, abnormality, acute disease, affection, affliction, ailment, allergic disease, allergy, anarchism, anarchy, anthrax, aphthous fever, atrophy, bacterial disease, bighead, birth defect, black quarter,… …

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  • 10hoof-and-mouth disease — Synonyms and related words: Texas fever, anthrax, aphthous fever, bighead, black quarter, blackleg, blackwater, blind staggers, bloody flux, broken wind, cattle plague, charbon, distemper, foot and mouth disease, gapes, glanders, heaves, hog… …

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