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distemperoid

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dis⋅tem⋅per⋅oid

  [dis-tem-puh-roid]
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–adjective Veterinary Pathology.
1. resembling distemper.
2. of or pertaining to a weakened strain of canine distemper virus used to make dogs and other susceptible animals immune to distemper infection.
Origin:
distemper 1 + -oid
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Main Entry: dis·tem·per·oid
Pronunciation: dis-'tem-p&-"roid
Function: adjective
: resembling distemper; specifically : of, relating to, or being an attenuated canine distemper virus used to develop immunity to natural distemper infection
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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