Definition of Enterotoxaemia

1. Noun. blood poisoning by an enterotoxin ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Enterotoxaemia

1. Disease caused by the liberation of exotoxins of clostridium perfringens in the intestines of sheep, goats, cattle, foals, and piglets. Type b enterotoxaemia in lambs is lamb dysentery; type c enterotoxaemia in mature sheep produces "struck", and in calves, lambs and piglets it produces haemorrhagic enterotoxaemia; type d enterotoxaemia in sheep and goats is pulpy-kidney disease or overeating disease. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enterotoxaemia

enteroscope
enteroscopy
enterosepsis
enterosorption
enterospasm
enterostasis
enterostaxis
enterostenosis
enterostomal
enterostomal therapist
enterostomies
enterostomy
enterotome
enterotomes
enterotomy
enterotoxaemia (current term)
enterotoxemia
enterotoxication
enterotoxigenic
enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
enterotoxin
enterotoxins
enterotoxism
enterotropic
enterovesical fistula
enteroviral
enterovirus
enteroviruses
enterozoic

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