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domsiekte

domsiekte noun: a disease of sheep, mainly pregnant ewes, characterized by emaciation and turning round in circles; pregnancy toxemia, sheep pregnancy ketosis.

Noun

domsiekte (uncountable)

  1. (South Africa) A disease of sheep, mainly pregnant ewes, characterized by emaciation and turning round in circles; pregnancy toxemia, sheep pregnancy ketosis.

Origin of domsiekte

From Afrikaans [Term?].

Questions about domsiekte

What does domsiekte mean?
Domsiekte means a disease of sheep, mainly pregnant ewes, characterized by emaciation and turning round in circles; pregnancy toxemia, sheep pregnancy ketosis.
What part of speech is domsiekte?
Domsiekte is a noun.

Words near domsiekte in the dictionary

  1. domras
  2. Domremy
  3. Domrémy
  4. doms
  5. domsiah
  6. domsiekte
  7. Domski
  8. Domskis
  9. domspace
  10. domus
  11. domus de janas

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