PULLORUM DISEASE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A serious bacterial disease of young chickens

Synonyms:

bacillary white diarrhea; bacillary white diarrhoea; pullorum disease

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("pullorum disease" is a kind of...):

animal disease (a disease that typically does not affect human beings)

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