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ENCASTELURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hoof bind
1, record 1, English, hoof%20bind
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A constriction of the hoof. 1, record 1, English, - hoof%20bind
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often it is the result of a horse being confined to the stable without sufficient exercise. Only a veterinarian or daily exercise can cure it. 1, record 1, English, - hoof%20bind
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- encastelure
1, record 1, French, encastelure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anomalie du pied qui se caractérise par un rapprochement des talons et une régression du volume de la fourchette. 2, record 1, French, - encastelure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Horse Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hoof bound 1, record 2, English, hoof%20bound
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- atrophy of the hoof 1, record 2, English, atrophy%20of%20the%20hoof
- contraction 1, record 2, English, contraction
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drawing together of the buttresses causing a constriction of the hoof. 2, record 2, English, - hoof%20bound
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- encastelure
1, record 2, French, encastelure
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resserrement des parties postérieures du pied localisé d'abord aux talons, mais qui peut s'étendre aux deux quartiers. 1, record 2, French, - encastelure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cramped hoof 1, record 3, English, cramped%20hoof
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- serrement de corne
1, record 3, French, serrement%20de%20corne
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- encastelure 1, record 3, French, encastelure
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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