English Explanatory Dictionary

foot rot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A common infection of the hoof of animals such as cattle, sheep and goat caused by two species of anaerobic bacteria, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus; infectious pododermatitis.
  2. A disease of citrus plants, caused by a fungus of species Gibberella baccata.
  3. Athlete's foot.

Pronunciation

En-au-foot rot.ogg

Word forms

foot rot foot rots
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