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Definition of Foot-and-mouth disease
1. Noun. Acute contagious disease of cloven-footed animals marked by ulcers in the mouth and around the hoofs.
Definition of Foot-and-mouth disease
1. Noun. (disease) A highly contagious and sometimes fatal viral disease that can affect animals with cloven hooves. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Foot-and-mouth disease
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Foot-and-mouth Disease
Literary usage of Foot-and-mouth disease
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Medical Association by American Medical Association (1890)
"Now here is a disease (foot-and-mouth disease) in which this very thing does ...
foot-and-mouth disease frequently attacks cattle more than once ; sheep, ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1893)
"Cocci were cultivated from the kidney similar to those found by Siegel in
foot-and-mouth disease. Dr. Siegel said that the case plainly belonged to the ..."
3. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1916)
"foot-and-mouth disease is primarily a disease of cattle and secondarily of man.
It affects hogs, sheep, goats, buffalo, American bison, ramel, chamois, ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The course ol foot-and-mouth disease in Great Britain between 1877 and 1905
inclusive is told in Table XX., from which the TABLE XX. ..."
5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1887)
"ON THE ETIOLOGY or FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE. A valuable paper on this subject is
communicated by DR. E. KLEIN, FRS, to the same volume. ..."
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