molybdenosis

molybdenosis
mo·lyb·de·no·sis (mə-lib″də-noґsis) molybdenum poisoning.

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  • molybdenosis — /meuh lib deuh noh sis/, n. Vet. Pathol. a disease of ruminants, esp. cattle, caused by dietary intake of excessive molybdenum with resultant copper deficiency, characterized by persistent diarrhea and, esp. around the eyes, a fading of coat… …   Universalium

  • molybdenosis — /meuh lib deuh noh sis/, n. Vet. Pathol. a disease of ruminants, esp. cattle, caused by dietary intake of excessive molybdenum with resultant copper deficiency, characterized by persistent diarrhea and, esp. around the eyes, a fading of coat… …   Useful english dictionary

  • molybdenum poisoning — poisoning due to ingestion of large amounts of molybdenum, characterized by weakness, diarrhea, and loss of hair pigmentation; seen primarily in livestock that graze in certain kinds of pastures (see teart). Called also molybdenosis …   Medical dictionary

  • teart — (tert) 1. soil or plants that contain unusually high amounts of molybdenum. 2. molybdenosis in ruminants that graze on teart plants; see also teart disease of cattle …   Medical dictionary

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