botryomycosis

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bo′trē ō mī kōsis)


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bot•ry•o•my•co•sis  (bo′trē ō mī kōsis),USA pronunciation n. [Vet. Pathol.]
  1. Veterinary Diseasesa disease of horses and other domestic animals, often occurring after castration, usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus and characterized by the formation of granulomatous masses.
  • Greek botryo- (combining form of bótrys bunch of grapes) + mycosis
bot•ry•o•my•cot•ic  (bo′trē ō mī kotik),USA pronunciation adj. 

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