keratogenous
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of keratogenous
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Causes.—Seeing that this accident to, and consequent severe wounding of, the keratogenous membrane nearly always occurs in but one way, it is worthy of special mention.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
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 Harry Caulton Reeks
Into this, which, of course, is but a form of sand-crack, gravel and dirt penetrate, and so set up inflammatory changes in the keratogenous membrane.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
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 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
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