keratogenous
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of keratogenous
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Posteriorly the cavity is bounded by the front of the os pedis, and is lined by a thin growth of horn secreted by the keratogenous membrane covering the bone.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
The horn of the wall must be removed, and the diseased structures, whether gangrenous keratogenous membrane, necrosed ligament, or carious bone, carefully excised or curetted.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
For purposes of description the keratogenous membrane is divided into three regions: 1.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
It will here be seen that the injury to the keratogenous membrane has led to great interference with the secretion of horn from the sensitive laminæ.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
The serous matter exuding from the diseased keratogenous membrane appears, in fact, to be highly infective.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
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