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pleuropneumonia
[ ploor-oh-noo-mohn-yuh, -moh-nee-uh, -nyoo- ]
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Other Words From
- pleu·ro·pneu·mon·ic [pl, oo, r-oh-noo-, mon, -ik, -nyoo-], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pleuropneumonia1
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Example Sentences
The apparent symptoms are the same as when the animal is affected with pleuropneumonia.
Of these organisms the largest is that which produces pleuropneumonia in cattle, and this alone has been cultivated.
It seems quite plain that as early as 1713 and 1714 pleuropneumonia existed in Swabia and several Cantons of Switzerland.
In the United States, Massachusetts eradicated pleuropneumonia during the period from 1860 to 1866.
In 1886 pleuropneumonia was discovered in some of the large distillery stables of Chicago and among cows on neighboring lots.
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