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Definition of braxy in English: braxynoun ˈbraksiˈbraksē mass nounA fatal bacterial infection of young sheep, occurring chiefly in upland areas in winter. The bacterium is Clostridium septicum Example sentencesExamples - Such other clostridials include black disease, blackleg, braxy, bacterial redwater and tetanus.
- Some were injected with streptococci, some with staphylococci, and some with Clostridium septique (the cause of braxy, a deadly sheep disease).
- C septicum also causes braxy in sheep, a highly fatal infection characterized by toxemia and inflammation of the abomasal wall.
- The virtual elimination of diseases such as pulpy kidney, blackleg, braxy and lamb dysentery back in the 1940's is a prime example of the pioneering work that was carried out at our research institute.
- Games like yesterday will provide the basis for braxy season.
Origin Late 18th century: perhaps from obsolete brack 'break, flaw', from Germanic base of break1. Definition of braxy in US English: braxynounˈbraksē A fatal bacterial infection of young sheep, caused by ingestion of frozen grass or contaminated feed. The bacterium is Clostridium septicum Example sentencesExamples - Such other clostridials include black disease, blackleg, braxy, bacterial redwater and tetanus.
- The virtual elimination of diseases such as pulpy kidney, blackleg, braxy and lamb dysentery back in the 1940's is a prime example of the pioneering work that was carried out at our research institute.
- Some were injected with streptococci, some with staphylococci, and some with Clostridium septique (the cause of braxy, a deadly sheep disease).
- Games like yesterday will provide the basis for braxy season.
- C septicum also causes braxy in sheep, a highly fatal infection characterized by toxemia and inflammation of the abomasal wall.
Origin Late 18th century: perhaps from obsolete brack ‘break, flaw’, from Germanic base of break. |