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"Strangles" Definition

noun-plural

An infectious disease of horses and related animals, caused by the bacterium Streptococcus equi and characterized by inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane and abscesses under the jaw and around the throat that cause a strangling or choking sensation.

noun plural but singular or plural in construction

An infectious febrile disease of horses caused by a streptococcus () and marked especially by inflammation and congestion of mucous membranes of the respiratory tract.

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