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Definition of garget in English: gargetnoun ˈɡɑːɡɪtˈɡɑrɡət mass nounInflammation of a cow's or ewe's udder. Example sentencesExamples - The early American settlers applied it in like manner as a poultice to inflammatory conditions of the cow's udder, in the disease known as garget, a circumstance which has given to the plant one of its common names, garget plant.
- The list of micro-organisms found associated with garget is a very long one.
- Early diagnosis of mastitis or garget is carried out by measuring the concentration of 3-hydroxybutyric acid in milk.
Origin Early 18th century: perhaps a special use of Old French gargate 'throat'; related to gargoyle. The term was used earlier to denote inflammation of the throat in cattle. Definition of garget in US English: gargetnounˈɡɑrɡətˈɡärɡət Inflammation of a cow's or ewe's udder. Example sentencesExamples - The early American settlers applied it in like manner as a poultice to inflammatory conditions of the cow's udder, in the disease known as garget, a circumstance which has given to the plant one of its common names, garget plant.
- Early diagnosis of mastitis or garget is carried out by measuring the concentration of 3-hydroxybutyric acid in milk.
- The list of micro-organisms found associated with garget is a very long one.
Origin Early 18th century: perhaps a special use of Old French gargate ‘throat’; related to gargoyle. The term was used earlier to denote inflammation of the throat in cattle. |