epizootic lymphangitis

noun

, Veterinary Pathology.

1. a chronic, contagious fungal disease of horses and certain other ungulates, caused by Histoplasma farciminosum and characterized by inflammation and ulceration of lymph glands, mucous membranes, and skin.

Example Sentences

This disease has previously been known in this country as epizootic lymphangitis, or pseudo-farcy.

From Project Gutenberg

If he were and could provide his own nosebag, head-stall and Army Form 1640, testifying that he was guiltless of mange, ophthalmia or epizootic lymphangitis, I would do what I could for him.

From Project Gutenberg