bovine

[ UK /bˈə‍ʊva‍ɪn/ ]
[ US /ˈboʊˌvaɪn/ ]
NOUN
  1. any of various members of the genus Bos
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
  2. dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox
    showed a bovine apathy
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  • Routine post-mortem testing did not rule out BSE, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly called mad cow.
  • Are cows which provide colostrum for your calves tested for bovine leukosis?
  • The U.S. imposed the ban on all Canadian ruminant products and by-products in May, following the discovery of a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease, on a farm in Alberta.
  • It had not been discovered because it is not found in bovine species in nature. Think Progress » An Inconvenient Truth and An Intolerable Summer
  • Brands like Artec shampoo are slathered on dark-haired cows, while Pantene is preferred for the blonder bovines. Well-Heeled Men Behind Manolos Try on Hooves for Size
  • Which is why Queensland's finest are on their way to Malaysia - home of the world's only herd of wild cattle - to prove that a carefree life of leisure reduces the incidence of bovine sapphism.
  • But the study expanded to include other possibly useful but obscure bovines of Asia: the madura (a hybrid between banteng and cattle), gaur, mithan, kouprey, anoa, tamaraw, yak, and yakows-hybrids formed by crossing yaks with cattle. Chapter 3
  • Delayed photohemolysis of bovine red blood cells were investigated in this laboratory for sodium hypericin (HY-Na) and benzoporphyrin derivative monoacid ring A.
  • The report, which covers 15 zoonotic infections, also provides data on other zoonoses, such as brucellosis, bovine tuberculosis and rabies, and the two parasitic zoonoses trichinellosis and echinococcosis. Food IngredientsFIrst News
  • The characteristic lesion is similar in both horses and donkeys and is somewhat different from bovine parasitic bronchitis.
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