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Meaning of "dourine" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DOURINE

From French, from Arabic darina to be dirty, scabby.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF DOURINE

ˈdʊəriːn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOURINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dourine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOURINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Covering sickness

Covering sickness, or dourine (French, from the Arabic darina, meaning mangy (said of a female camel), feminine of darin, meaning dirty), is a disease of horses and other members of the family equidae. The disease is caused by Trypanosoma equiperdum, which belongs to an important genus of parasitic protozoa, and is the only member of the genus that is spread through sexual intercourse. The occurrence of dourine is notifiable in the European Union under legislation from the OIE. There currently is no vaccine and although clinical signs can be treated, there is no cure.

Definition of dourine in the English dictionary

The definition of dourine in the dictionary is an infectious venereal disease of horses characterized by swollen glands, inflamed genitals, and paralysis of the hindquarters, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma equiperdum contracted during copulation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOURINE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOURINE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE DOURINE

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Synonyms and antonyms of dourine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dourine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOURINE

Find out the translation of dourine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of dourine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dourine» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

dourine
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

durina
570 millions of speakers
en

English

dourine
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

dourine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حلاق
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

случной болезни
278 millions of speakers
pt

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dourine
270 millions of speakers
bn

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dourine
260 millions of speakers
fr

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dourine
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Dourine
190 millions of speakers
de

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Beschälseuche
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

媾疫
130 millions of speakers
ko

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dourine
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Dourine
85 millions of speakers
vi

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dourine
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

குதிரைப் பால்வினை நோய்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

डौरीन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Dourine
70 millions of speakers
it

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dourine
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

zaraza stadnicza
50 millions of speakers
uk

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случной хвороби
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

durina
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δουρίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

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dourine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

beskällarsjuka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dourine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dourine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOURINE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dourine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOURINE»

Discover the use of dourine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dourine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Equine Infectious Diseases
infection with these parasites, this chapter discusses the trypanosomal infections of horses as clinical syndromes (dourine, surra, and AAT) rather than individual etiologic agents. Dourine Etiology Dourine is a chronic trypanosomal disease of ...
Debra C. Sellon, Maureen T. Long, 2007
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Emerging and Exotic Diseases of Animals
Dourine is a serious, often chronic, venereal disease of horses and other equids. This protozoal infection can result in neurological signs and emaciation, and the mortality rates are high. No vaccine is available, and treatment with drugs may ...
Anna Rovid Spickler, 2010
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Text Book of Veterinary Medicine: Infectious diseases
Dourine, 519. Dourine, abdominal leisons, 524. Dourine, causes, 520. Dourine, changes in blood, 524. Dourine, definition, 519. Dourine, diagnosis, 528. Dourine , extinction of, 531. Dourine, history, 520. Dourine, history in America, 520.
James Law, 1902
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Horseman's Veterinary Encyclopedia
What is dourine? Dourine is a venereal disease of horses. Although it has not been reported in the United States for a number of years, dourine still is found in Mexico and other regions of the world. What causes dourine? The trypanosome T .
Cheryl Rogers, Will A. Hadden, G. Jeanne Wilcox, 2005
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Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General's ...
Пени 1 1 (F.) Л К ou get (I.) Sensibility of ruminants and monkeys to the Trypanosoma of dourine. J. Trop. Vet. Sc.. Calcutta, 1907, ii, 177-183.— Лооге ( J. E. S.) & Breinl (A.) The life-history of Trypanosoma equiperdum. 1'roc. Roy. Soc . Loud.
National Library of Medicine (U.S.), United States. Public Health Service, Library of the Surgeon-General's Office (U.S.), 1913
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Trypanosomes and Trypanosomiases
[Lingard, in his paper on ' Dourine and its Trypanosome,' to which frequent reference has been made, says that flies (sp. ?) can convey the trypanosome of dourine and produce infection in healthy susceptible animals. There is no evidence at ...
Alphonse Laveran, Félix Mesnil, 1907
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Horseman's Veterinary Encyclopedia, Revised and Updated
DouRINE What is dourine? Dourine is a venereal disease of horses. Although it has not been reported in the United States for a number of years, dourine still is found in Mexico and other regions of the world. What causes dourine?
Equine Research, 2005
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Farmers' Bulletin
In the subacute and chronic forms it may be mistaken for trypanosomiasis ( dourine, murrina, and surra) or a heavy infestation with strongyles. The possibility that some of those maladies may be the source of the trouble can be eliminated by ...
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Proceedings of First Symposium on New World Trypanosomes
Palo Alto. DF, Delegation, Cuajimalpa CP 05110, Mexico DF ABSTRACT In April 1995 a number of horses in Chihuahua, Mexico were found to be positive for dourine, and an epidemiological study was conducted to establish the prevalence ...
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The National gazetteer of the United States of America: ...
... Canyon Dourine Canyon valley BGN Gila 33241gN1102803W 332645N1103423W Natural Corral Dourine Detention Dam dam UN0FF Gila 332300N1103130W Dourine Canyon Dourine Pasture flat BGN Gila 33241gN1103258W Dourine ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), United States Board on Geographic Names, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOURINE»

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Caring for Horses in the Navajo Nation
... reduction of livestock in the 1930s and the euthanasia and burial of more than 500 horses by federal authorizes following a dourine outbreak ... «TheHorse.com, May 15»
2
Over 50 die in battle in Assad's home province
The al-Nusra Front lost control of the village of Dourine in the Latakia province (pictured) last week. Image used for illustrative purposes. «Al-Bawaba, Mar 15»
3
Clashes between Assad and Nusra forces kill 50
Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate Al-Nusra Front and its allies were seeking to recapture the village of Dourine, which overlooks their positions in one ... «Al-Arabiya, Mar 15»
4
Equine Venereal Disease
Dourine, a grave venereal disease, is still relatively uncommon, particularly in ... In the United States and most European countries, dourine is a ... «TheHorse.com, Dec 14»
5
It's All Foreign to Me
Dourine This venereal disease is caused by the protozoon ... Many countries have limited their dourine occurrence by testing for and ... «TheHorse.com, Nov 14»
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Wintry weather can't take the fun out of Cotton Fest
Dourine Cmerek, of Miles, was bundled up in a blanket at a campsite where her son, Tommy Cmerek, was cooking. Other family members ... «San Angelo Standard Times, Sep 14»
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M J Antony: Agenda for un-legislation
The Dourine Act, 1910, deals with the castration of diseased horses and compensation to be paid to the owner. There are statutes that still refer ... «Business Standard, Jun 14»
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Daniel High School Class of 2014
... Walter Oliver Bratcher III, Matthew Alan Bright, Jacob William Wesley Brooks, Jalen Dourine Brooks-Knepfle, Solomon Paul Brown, Olivia Dru ... «Pickens County Courier, Jun 14»
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Contagious Aphrodisiac? Virus Makes Crickets Have More Sex
There's also a sickness called Dourine — caused by the parasite Trypanosoma equiperdum -- which, some scientists say, seems to increase mating behavior in ... «ideastream, May 14»
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International Horse Movement
... been documented on the mainland—as well as equine infectious anemia (EIA), contagious equine metritis (CEM), dourine, and glanders, ... «TheHorse.com, Nov 13»
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