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desmitis

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desmitis /des·mi·tis/ (dez-mi´tis) inflammation of a ligament.
des·mi·tis (dz-mts)
n.
The inflammation of a ligament.

desmitis [dez-mi´tis]
inflammation of a ligament.

desmitis
inflammation of a ligament.


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Desmitis in the hind limbs can occur due to the transfer of weight between front and hind limbs if the horse has not built up enough strength.
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