TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

PASTING UP [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1994-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Poultry Production
DEF

Occlusion of the cloacal vent of young chicks by pasty masses of feces adhering to the down, usually associated with diarrhea.

CONT

When chicks get hot they drink more water and develop diarrhea. This soils the vent which becomes wet and dark-coloured. This is called pasting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des volailles
DEF

Occlusion causée par l'accumulation de masses fécales à la sortie du claque (chez les volailles), souvent associée à la diarrhée.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: