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yellowsis

yellowsis noun: a form of dermatitis in sheep.

Noun

yellowsis (uncountable)

  1. A form of dermatitis in sheep.
    • […] yellowsis in lambs and grass sickness in horses, on all of which the Association is carrying out research with the object of bringing them under control.1951, British Association for the Advancement of Science, Scientific Survey of South-eastern Scotland, page 204
  2. A fungal disease of rice.

Questions about yellowsis

What does yellowsis mean?
Yellowsis means a form of dermatitis in sheep.
What part of speech is yellowsis?
Yellowsis is a noun.

Words near yellowsis in the dictionary

  1. yellowseeds
  2. yellowshank
  3. yellowshanks
  4. yellowshins
  5. yellowshow
  6. yellowsis
  7. yellowskin
  8. yellowskins
  9. yellowspike orchid
  10. yellowspike orchids
  11. yellowspotted

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