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HOCK DISEASE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stringhalt
1, record 1, English, stringhalt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- springhalt 1, record 1, English, springhalt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sporadic leg disease of horses, characterized by involuntary repetitive exaggerated flexion of the hock. 2, record 1, English, - stringhalt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éparvin sec
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9parvin%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- harper 2, record 1, French, harper
correct, masculine noun
- éparviner 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9parviner
correct, masculine noun
- pas de coq 2, record 1, French, pas%20de%20coq
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut d'allure chez le cheval caractérisé par une flexion brusque et convulsive du membre. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9parvin%20sec
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On attribue ce défaut à une affection cachée, peu connue, qu'on désigne sous le nom d'éparvin sec, ce qui fait dire souvent que le cheval éparvine. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9parvin%20sec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Horse Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spavin
1, record 2, English, spavin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease of the horse in which a deposit of bone(bone spavin) or an infusion of lymph(bog spavin) develops in the hock joint, usually causing lameness. 2, record 2, English, - spavin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éparvin
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9parvin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur osseuse du jarret du cheval. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9parvin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- esparaván
1, record 2, Spanish, esparav%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumor en la parte interna e inferior del corvejón de los caballos, que, endurecido, causa su cojera. 2, record 2, Spanish, - esparav%C3%A1n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Horse Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bog spavin
1, record 3, English, bog%20spavin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distension of the talocrural synovial sac of the hock. 1, record 3, English, - bog%20spavin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
spavin : a disease of horses in which a deposit of bone(bone spavin) or an infusion of lymph(bog spavin) develops in the hock joint, usually causing lameness. 2, record 3, English, - bog%20spavin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éparvin mou
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9parvin%20mou
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- hydrarthrose tarsienne 1, record 3, French, hydrarthrose%20tarsienne
correct, feminine noun
- vessigon articulaire tarsien 1, record 3, French, vessigon%20articulaire%20tarsien
correct, masculine noun
- vessigon articulaire du jarret 1, record 3, French, vessigon%20articulaire%20du%20jarret
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distension de la synoviale tibio-talienne du jarret. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9parvin%20mou
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut prendre trois formes qui communiquent largement entre elles : vessigon du pli du jarret et vessigon médial/latéral du creux du jarret. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9parvin%20mou
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vessigon cernéen (extérieur du cheval). 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9parvin%20mou
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- esparaván falso
1, record 3, Spanish, esparav%C3%A1n%20falso
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hock disease 1, record 4, English, hock%20disease
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maladie du jarret
1, record 4, French, maladie%20du%20jarret
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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