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grass sickness

grass sickness noun: equine dysautonomia: a rare but predominantly fatal polyneuropathy in horses and donkeys.

Noun

grass sickness (uncountable)

  1. Equine dysautonomia: a rare but predominantly fatal polyneuropathy in horses and donkeys.

Questions about grass sickness

What does grass sickness mean?
Grass sickness means equine dysautonomia: a rare but predominantly fatal polyneuropathy in horses and donkeys.
What part of speech is grass sickness?
Grass sickness is a noun.

Words near grass sickness in the dictionary

  1. grass roots
  2. grass script
  3. grass seed
  4. grass seeds
  5. grass shrimp
  6. grass sickness
  7. grass skirt
  8. grass skirts
  9. grass snake
  10. grass snakes
  11. grass staggers

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