Liver-rot


[liv-er-rot] /ˈlɪv ərˌrɒt/

noun, Veterinary Pathology.
1.
a disease chiefly of sheep and cattle, characterized by sluggishness, weight loss, and local damage to the liver, caused by infection from the liver fluke.

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