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x-disease

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[eks-di-zeez] / ˈɛks dɪˌziz /

noun

Veterinary Pathology.

  1. Also X-disease. hyperkeratosis.

  2. blue comb.

Etymology

Origin of x-disease

First recorded in 1915–20

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