Word Meanings - ACTINOMYCOSIS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A chronic infectious disease of cattle and man due to the presence of Actinomyces bovis. It causes local suppurating tumors, esp. about the jaw. Called also lumpy jaw or big jaw. -- Ac`ti*no*my*cot"ic (#), a.

• Diseasedness
  The state of being diseased; a morbid state; sickness.
• Locally
  With respect to place; in place; as, to be locally separated or distant.
• Calligraphical
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy.
• Callosity
  A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction.
• Callosum
  The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus.
• Diseaseful
  Causing uneasiness.
• Calligraphist
  A calligrapher
• Diseasefulness
  The quality of being diseaseful; trouble; trial.
• Presence
  The state of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand; -- opposed to absence.
• Calligraphy
  Fair or elegant penmanship.
• Callous
  Hardened; indurated.
• Diseasement
  Uneasiness; inconvenience.
• Suppurated
  of Suppurate
• About-sledge
  The largest hammer used by smiths.
• Calliope
  The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
• Infectious
  Having qualities that may infect; communicable or caused by infection; pestilential; epidemic; as, an infectious fever; infectious clothing; infectious air; infectious vices.

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