lam|ziek|te

lam|ziek|te
lam|ziek|te «LAHM ZEEK tuh», noun.
a paralytic disease of cattle in South Africa. It is a form of botulism.
[< Afrikaans lamziekte < Dutch lam lame + ziekte disease]

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  • ziek — gal·ziek·te; snot·ziek·te; dun·ziek·te; jaag·ziek·te; lam·ziek·te; styf·ziek·te; …   English syllables

  • lam — adul·lam·ite; am·ba·lam; ba·lam; bal·lam; bed·lam·er; ca·lam·i·tous; ca·lam·i·ty; cho·lam; clal·lam; cyc·lam·mo·ni·um; ep·i·tha·lam·ic; hy·lam; is·lam; is·lam·ic; is·lam·ics; is·lam·ism; is·lam·ist; is·lam·ite; is·lam·it·ic; is·lam·iza·tion;… …   English syllables

  • lamziekte — lam·ziek·te …   English syllables

  • lamsiekte — lam·siek·te lam .sēk tə, läm or lam·ziek·te .zēk n botulism of phosphorus deficient cattle esp. in southern Africa due to ingestion of bones and carrion containing clostridial toxins called also lame sickness …   Medical dictionary

  • lamziekte — lam·ziek·te (lamґzēk te) [Afrikaans “lame sickness”] a type of botulism seen in cattle in South Africa after they chew on infected or putrefying bones in an effort to compensate for a phosphorus deficiency …   Medical dictionary

  • te — an·te·bel·lum; an·te·brach·i·al; an·te·bra·chi·um; an·te·cab·i·net; an·te·cede; an·te·ced·ence; an·te·ced·en·cy; an·te·ce·den·tal; an·te·ces·sor; an·te·cham·ber; an·te·chap·el; an·te·choir; an·te·church; an·te·clyp·e·us; an·te·col·ic;… …   English syllables

  • Krank — 1. Besser kranck vnd fromb, dann gesund vnd gottloss. – Petri, II, 38; Henisch, 1235, 63. 2. Besser krank als unter der Bank. Im Grabe. 3. Besser krank am Leibe als an der Seele. Dän.: Bedre at være syg paa legemet end paa siælen. – Legemets… …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

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