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单词 foot-and-mouth disease
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foot-and-mouth disease

[ foot-n-mouth ]
/ ˈfʊt nˈmaʊθ /

noun Veterinary Pathology.

an acute, contagious, febrile disease of cattle, hogs, sheep, and other hoofed animals, caused by any of various rhinoviruses and characterized by vesicular eruptions in the mouth and about the hoofs, teats, and udder.
Also called hoof-and-mouth disease, aphthous fever, aftosa.

Origin of foot-and-mouth disease

First recorded in 1860–65

Words nearby foot-and-mouth disease

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British Dictionary definitions for foot-and-mouth disease

foot-and-mouth disease

noun

an acute highly infectious viral disease of cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats, characterized by the formation of vesicular eruptions in the mouth and on the feet, esp around the hoofsAlso called: hoof-and-mouth disease, aphtha, aphthous fever Technical name: contagious stomatitis
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for foot-and-mouth disease

foot-and-mouth disease

n.

An acute, highly contagious degenerative viral disease of cattle and other cloven-hoofed animals, characterized by fever and the eruption of vesicles around the mouth and hoofs.hoof-and-mouth disease
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for foot-and-mouth disease

foot-and-mouth disease

A highly contagious disease of cattle and other hoofed animals caused by any of various viruses of the family Picornaviridae and the genus Aphthovirus , characterized by fever and the presence of blisters around the mouth and hooves.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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