Definition of Equinia

1. n. Glanders.

Definition of Equinia

1. glanders, a contagious horse disease [n -S]

Medical Definition of Equinia

1. Glanders. Origin: NL. See Equine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Equinia

equine monocytic ehrlichiosis
equine nonthrombocytopenic purpura
equine rhabdomyelosis
equine rhinopneumonitis
equine rhinopneumonitis virus
equine rhinoviruses
equine serum hepatitis
equine spinal ataxia
equine syphilis
equine typhoid
equine viral arteritis
equine virus abortion
equinecessary
equinely
equines
equinia (current term)
equinias
equinities
equinity
equinoces
equinoctal
equinoctes
equinoctial
equinoctial circle
equinoctial line
equinoctial point
equinoctial storm
equinoctial year
equinoctially
equinoctials

Literary usage of Equinia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin for the use of students and by Oliver Samuel Ormsby (1921)
"equinia. Synonyms.—Glanders, farcy, malleus. ... equinia is an acute or chronic, contagious and ... equinia."

2. A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin by John Vietch Shoemaker (1901)
"equinia, also termed glanders and farcy, is a specific contagious affection caused by inoculation with a virus derived from the horse. ..."

3. A Compend of Diseases of the Skin by Jay Frank Schamberg (1913)
"Morphin and chloral are often demanded to relieve pain and produce sleep. equinia Derivation.—Equus, a horse. Synonyms.—Glanders; farcy. Definition. ..."

4. A Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Skin, for the Use of Students and by James Nevins Hyde (1893)
"The disease proves fatal in about one-third of all cases. Early excision in a healthy subject gives promise of satisfactory results. [C.] equinia. ..."

5. Diseases of the skin and the eruptive fevers by Jay Frank Schamberg (1921)
"equinia is a contagious specific disease derived from the horse, characterized by constitutional disturbance and lesions of the respiratory and cutaneous ..."

6. Treatise on Diseases of the Skin for the Use of Advanced Students and by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1914)
"... and the subsequent treatment be as above. Constitutional treatment is rarely called for, and its character would depend upon indications. equinia ..."

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