quittor (Meaning)
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quittor (n.)
A chronic abscess, or fistula of the coronet, in a horse's foot, resulting from inflammation of the tissues investing the coffin bone.
Synonyms & Antonyms of quittor
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
quittor Sentence Examples
- The farrier noticed a severe quittor on the horse's hoof, indicating a deep infection.
- The vet advised the horse owner to treat the quittor promptly to prevent further damage to the hoof.
- The untreated quittor spread throughout the horse's foot, causing lameness and discomfort.
- Surgical removal of the quittor was necessary to prevent further tissue destruction.
- The horse exhibited signs of pain and swelling around the quittor.
- A recurring quittor can be challenging to manage and may require persistent treatment.
- Poor hoof hygiene and moisture can contribute to the development of quittors.
- The farrier used a hoof probe to examine the depth of the quittor.
- Treatment options for quittors include antibiotics, wound flushing, and debridement.
- The horse owner diligently followed the veterinarian's instructions to resolve the quittor and restore hoof health.
FAQs About the word quittor
A chronic abscess, or fistula of the coronet, in a horse's foot, resulting from inflammation of the tissues investing the coffin bone.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The farrier noticed a severe quittor on the horse's hoof, indicating a deep infection.
The vet advised the horse owner to treat the quittor promptly to prevent further damage to the hoof.
The untreated quittor spread throughout the horse's foot, causing lameness and discomfort.
Surgical removal of the quittor was necessary to prevent further tissue destruction.
