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Look up: heaves

  1. heaves
    [n] - a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Heaves
    Heaves noun A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing, with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough; broken wind.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/24

  3. heaves
    A disease of horses, characterised by difficult breathing, with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough; broken wind. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. Heaves
    • (n.) A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing, with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough; broken wind.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. heaves
    chronic disorder of the lungs of horses and cows, characterized by difficult breathing and wheezy cough. The symptoms are worsened by vigorous ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/29

  6. heaves
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hēvz Definitions: 1. A condition of horses similar to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (e.g., farmer's lung) or airway hypersensitivity (hyperreactivity) syndrome associated with asthma-type conditions in humans; horse serves as a research model. Characterized by ...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  7. Heaves
    Heaves is slang for an attack of vomiting.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Heaves
    Heaves is slang for an attack of vomiting.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. heaves
    heaves, chronic pulmonary emphysema in horses. Heaves is characterized by the disruption of normal lung tissue with resultant loss of the lung's elastic recoil. A forced expiratory effort is needed to empty the lungs of air. The cause is not known, but the disease is associated with prolonged feedin...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08231

  10. HEAVES
    Common term for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    Found on http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L

  11. Heaves
    Damage to the lungs, resulting in labored breathing
    Found on http://www.gaitedhorses.net/Articles/Hor



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