paratuberculosis

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(par′ə tŏŏ bûr′kyə lō′sis, -tyŏŏ-)


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par•a•tu•ber•cu•lo•sis  (par′ə tŏŏ bûr′kyə lō′sis, -tyŏŏ-),USA pronunciation n. [Vet. Pathol.]
  1. Veterinary DiseasesSee Johne's disease. 
  • Neo-Latin; see para-1, tuberculosis
par•a•tu•ber•cu•lous  (par′ə tŏŏ bûr′kyə ləs, -tyŏŏ-),USA pronunciation adj. 
'paratuberculosis' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Johne's disease - johnin

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