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bullcomber (medicine)


bullcomber
<zoology> A scaraboid beetle; especially. The Typhaeus vulgaris of Europe.

Source: Websters Dictionary


botryomycosis (medicine)


botryomycosis


A chronic granulomatous condition of horses, cattle, swine, and man, usually involving the skin but occasionally also the viscera, and characterised by granules in the pus, consisting of masses of bacteria, generally staphylococci but sometimes Other types, surrounded by a hyaline capsule which sometimes exhibits clublike bodies around its periphery; the anatomic structure of the lesion resembles that of actinomycosis and mycetoma.

Synonym: actinophytosis.

Origin: fr. Botryomyces