airsacculitis

English

Noun

airsacculitis (uncountable)

1. An inflammation of the air sacs of chickens and other birds.
   • 2005, Daniel Lee Kleinman, Controversies in Science and Technology: From Maize to Menopause:

     In the case of fluoroquinolones and airsacculitis, a threshold of morbidity and mortality must be reached before the veterinarian would proscribe the use of this antibiotic.