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nematodiriasis|ˌnɛmətəʊdɪˈraɪəsɪs|
[f. nematodirus + -iasis.]
A disease of young lambs caused by the larvæ of nematodes of the genus Nematodirus and characterized by diarrhœa, loss of weight, and dehydration.
1957Fraser & Stamp Sheep Husbandry & Diseases (ed. 3) x. 384 This disease for which the rather ugly word ‘nematodiriasis’ might be used is characterised by its sudden and dramatic appearance in low-ground flocks during late May and early June. 1967New Scientist 13 July 63/3 Nematodiriasis, a worm-caused disease of young lambs. 1971Farmers Weekly 19 Mar. 66 (Advt.), Frantin Paste halts the scours associated with nematodiriasis and other worm infestations in unweaned lambs. |