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UK
/lˌæmɪnˈaɪtɪs/
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NOUN
- inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
How To Use laminitis In A Sentence
- Peasant is out of the unraced Cipayo mare Nashira, who died in 2001 from laminitis after foaling a filly by Acceptable.
- He's receiving from a condition called laminitis and he's being aggressively treated for pain. CNN Transcript Jan 10, 2007
- When following the _subacute_ form of laminitis, the changes characterizing pumiced-foot are slow in making their appearance. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
- In the class of non-infectious affections one may consider conditions such as laminitis, strain and fractures. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
- If they can't bear weight fully on the broken limb, they can develop something called laminitis, which is a problem in the foot of the opposite hind limb. CNN Transcript May 22, 2006
- However, because overfeeding energy is one of the major causes of laminitis, extreme care needs to be taken to limit intake.
- Complications in coronitis in laminitis in pricked foot in sand-crack in simple or cutaneous quittor in sub-horny quittor Diseases of the Horse's Foot
- _ -- Those cases of simple congestion of the laminæ, which we erroneously call laminitis, are rapidly developed, the symptoms are but moderately severe, and but one to three days are required for recovery. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
- Keep donkeys off the sweet feed and grain, as they can founder and develop laminitis just as horses do.
- According to zoo officials, an animal in the wild suffering from Laminitis is a goner, as it won't be able to walk about looking for food, let alone run to save itself from predators.