maladie animale

Definitions of maladie animale
  1. noun
    a disease that typically does not affect human beings
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    types:
    haut-le-coeur
    a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks
    gale
    a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
    crainte de l'eau, hydrophobie
    an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
    type of:
    maladie
    an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
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