biliary fever

noun

An infection of the liver with Babesia canis, most often affecting dogs.

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nounbiliary fever (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn infection of the liver with Babesia canis, most often affecting dogs.

    Biliary fever. — Three imported Shires developed this disease a few days after their arrival.

    1901 April 12, “Veterinary Departmental Report for February, 1901”, in The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record, volume 4, number 3, page 87
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