English Explanatory Dictionary

aphosphorosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A deficiency disease especially of domestic cattle caused by inadequate intake of dietary phosphorus and marked by lameness, scouring, and loss of appetite.

Word forms

aphosphorosis

Etymology

a- + phosphorus + -osis

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