单词 | walking disease |
释义 | > as lemmaswalking disease walking disease n. Veterinary Medicine liver disease caused by pyrrolizidine alkaloid poisoning, esp. in horses (in which aimless wandering is often a prominent symptom). ΚΠ 1929 L. Van Es et al. in Univ. Nebraska Agric. Exper. Station Res. Bull. July 8 Affected horses are inclined..to walk either in a circle or in a straight line without any sense of direction or intent; hence the name ‘walking disease’. 1996 L. D. Lewis Feeding & Care of Horse (ed. 2) xviii. 313/1 Nervous signs due to liver damage are often the first clinical indication of PA poisoning, and may include drowsiness, head pressing, blindness, aimless wandering or ‘walking disease’, frequent yawning, and incessant licking of objects. < as lemmas |
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