LAMINITIS


Meaning of LAMINITIS in English

ˌlaməˈnīd.ə̇s noun

( -es )

Etymology: New Latin, from lamin- + -itis

: inflammation of a lamina especially of a horse's foot that is accompanied by heat, pain, and lameness and is caused by overexertion on hard footing or more often is secondary to some other condition (as digestive disturbances due to overeating) : founder III 1

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.