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Meaning of LAMINITIS

Pronunciation:  `lamu'nItis

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 Definition: [n]  inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
 
 Synonyms: founder
 
 See Also: inflammation, redness, rubor

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lam`i*ni"tis\, n. [NL. See {Lamina}, and {-itis}.]
(Far.)
Inflammation of the lamin[ae] or fleshy plates along the
coffin bone of a horse; founder. --Youatt.

 

 

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