egg drop syndrome

noun

A viral disease of birds, characterized by a sudden drop in production of eggs and reduction of eggshell quality.

Meanings

nounegg drop syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA viral disease of birds, characterized by a sudden drop in production of eggs and reduction of eggshell quality.
  2. uncountableA flaviviral disease of ducks.
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