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Actinomycosis
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Actinomycosis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/actinomycosis.html. 1828.