Rainscald
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rainscald is a noun meaning (pathology) A skin disease made more likely by excessive dampness that facilitates skin penetration by the infectious zoospores; a bacterial infection by Dermatophilus congolensis found mostly in ruminants.
Meaning
(pathology) A skin disease made more likely by excessive dampness that facilitates skin penetration by the infectious zoospores; a bacterial infection by Dermatophilus congolensis found mostly in ruminants.
Synonyms for rainscald
Depending on context, synonyms include dermatophilosis, streptothricosis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cladiosis, scedosporiosis, scrofulide, dermatophilosis, scrofuloderma, seborrhoea.
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