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vibriosis

[ vib-ree-oh-sis ]

noun

, Veterinary Pathology.
  1. a venereal disease of cattle and sheep, caused by the organism Vibrio fetus, characterized by delayed female fertility and by spontaneous abortion.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of vibriosis1

From New Latin, dating back to 1945–50; vibrio, -osis

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