sidebones

sidebones
sideˈbones plural noun
Ossifications of the lateral cartilages of a horse's hoof
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Main Entry:side

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  • sidebone — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : the lateral part of the hipbone of a fowl easily separable from the backbone in carving 2. a. also sidebones plural but singular in construction : abnormal ossification of the cartilages in the lateral posterior part of a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sidebone — /suyd bohn /, n. Vet. Pathol. ossification of the cartilages in the lateral portion of the foot of a horse, resulting in lameness. Also, sidebones. [1810 20; SIDE1 + BONE] * * * …   Universalium

  • sidebone — side·bone .bōn n 1) or sidebones pl but sing in constr abnormal ossification of the cartilages in the lateral posterior part of a horse s hoof (as of a forefoot) often causing lameness 2) one of the bony structures characteristic of sidebone * *… …   Medical dictionary

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