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infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

American  
[rahy-noh-trey-kee-ahy-tis] / ˌraɪ noʊˌtreɪ kiˈaɪ tɪs /

noun

Veterinary Pathology.

  1. an infectious disease of cattle, characterized by inflammation and congestion of the respiratory passages and caused by a herpes virus. IBR

Etymology

Origin of infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

rhino- + tracheitis

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