keratogenous
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of keratogenous
Example Sentences
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The infero-posterior face is covered by the keratogenous membrane, and follows closely the shape of the horny frog, on whose inner surface it is moulded.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
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 Reeks, Harry Caulton
In cases of great severity the gangrene of the keratogenous membrane spreads until the deeper structures are involved.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
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 Reeks, Harry Caulton
The superficial layer of the keratogenous membrane in which we have judged the disease to exist is, after all, but a delicate structure.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
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