Medical Definition of Soremouth

1. A specific disease of sheep and goats, caused by the orf virus. This virus is transmissible to man and characterised by vesiculation and ulceration of the infected site. Synonym: contagious ecthyma, contagious pustular dermatitis, scabby mouth, soremouth. Origin: O.E. Orfcwealm, murrain, fr. Orf, cattle, + cwealm, destruction (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Soremouth

sorediiferous
soredium
soree
sorees
sorehead
soreheaded
soreheads
sorehon
sorehons
sorel
sorell
sorells
sorels
sorely
sorema
soremouth (current term)
soremouth virus
soremuzzle
soreness
sorenesses
sorer
sores
sorest
sorex
sorexes
sorgho
sorghos
sorghum
sorghums

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