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laminitis
[ lam-uh-nahy-tis ]
noun
Veterinary Pathology.
- inflammation of sensitive laminae in the hoof of a horse, caused by stressful events, as trauma, infection, or parturition.
laminitis
/ ˌæɪˈԲɪɪ /
noun
- inflammation of the laminated tissue structure to which the hoof is attached, esp in horses and cattle Also calledfounder
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of laminitis1
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Origin of laminitis1
C19: from New Latin, from lamina + -itis
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Surgery was done to re-section 18 inches of small intestine and the recovery went well, according to Baker, until signs of laminitis developed six days later.
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The Times excludes deaths due to colic, laminitis, neurological or other issues unless directly tied to racing or training.
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“There are a ton of reasons why horses get laminitis,” said Dr. Ryan Carpenter, an equine surgeon based at Santa Anita.
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He was euthanized after developing laminitis, a painful and debilitating hoof disease.
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Barbaro’s right leg eventually healed, but he developed laminitis in both front feet.
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