biliary fever

English

Noun

biliary fever (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) An infection of the liver with Babesia canis, most often affecting dogs.
    • 1901 April 12, “Veterinary Departmental Report for February, 1901”, in The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record, volume 4, number 3, page 87:
      Biliary fever. — Three imported Shires developed this disease a few days after their arrival.
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