See Also: separatory(2)(dictionary)
separatory(medicine)
separatory(1)(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
infectious(dictionary)
Infectious(medicine)
infectious(dictionary)
hepatitis, infectious(medicine)

infectious enterohepatitis (medicine) and separatory (medicine)


infectious enterohepatitis (medicine)


infectious enterohepatitis -->
histomoniasis


A disease chiefly affecting turkeys, caused by Histomonas meleagridis and characterised by ulcerative and necrotic lesions of the liver and caecum, acute onset, and a high mortality rate. It is transmitted inside the eggs of the nematode Heterakis gallinae, which is primarily responsible for maintaining and spreading the infection.

Synonym: blackhead, infectious enterohepatitis.


separatory (medicine)


separatory


1. <chemistry> An apparatus used in separating, as a separating funnel.

2. <surgery> A surgical instrument for separating the pericranium from the cranium.

Origin: Cf. F. Separatoire.

Source: Websters Dictionary