Betekenis van:
lameness

lameness
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • an imperfection or defectiveness
    "a stylist noted for the lameness of his plots"

    Hyperoniemen

    lameness
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet

      Synoniemen

      Hyperoniemen

      Hyponiemen


      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. Lameness is a common problem and needs to be carefully monitored.
      2. Veterinary advice should be sought on a policy for dealing with lameness.
      3. Fowl strains developed for rapid growth rates (broilers) are highly susceptible to lameness and their use should be avoided wherever possible.
      4. If broilers are used, individuals should be assessed for lameness at least weekly and grown more slowly than those reared commercially unless growth rate is essential for the study.
      5. Stable groups should be formed as soon as birds are acquired and adequate monitoring is essential as injurious feather-pecking and head-pecking can occur from the first day of life. Lameness is a common problem and needs to be carefully monitored.