BLACKTONGUE


Meaning of BLACKTONGUE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : a dark discoloration of the tongue that is sometimes associated with a fungous growth

2.

a. : stuttgart disease

b. : a disease of dogs that is characterized by ulcers in the mouth, inflammation of the alimentary canal, erythema, and severe nervous symptoms and that results from certain deficiencies in the diet and has been found to be identical with pellagra in man

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