reticuloperitonitis
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
reticulo- + periton(eum) + -itis
Noun[edit]
reticuloperitonitis (uncountable)
- (veterinary medicine) Inflammation of the reticulum and the peritoneum in ruminants, which is usually caused by, part of, and metonymically synonymous with hardware disease.
Coordinate terms[edit]
- hardware disease (usually although not invariably synonymous)