eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea
lymphuria
Noun
the presence of lymph in the urine
little potato
Noun
rhizoctinia disease of potatoes
leaf scorch
Noun
plant disease causing a burned or scorched appearance of the foliage
lyssa
Noun
an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal)
laparocele
Noun
hernia through the abdomen
leptospirosis
Noun
an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals
loco disease
Noun
a disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning
locoism
Noun
a disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning
looping ill
Noun
an acute viral disease of the nervous system in sheep
liver rot
Noun
a disease of the liver (especially in sheep and cattle) caused by liver flukes and their by-products
lymphogranuloma
Noun
swelling of a lymph node
lumbago
Noun
backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back
lumbar pain
Noun
backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back
labor pain
Noun
pain and discomfort associated with contractions of the uterus during labor
labor pains
Noun
a regularly recurrent spasm of pain that is characteristic of childbirth
labour pains
Noun
a regularly recurrent spasm of pain that is characteristic of childbirth
laryngitis
Noun
inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx
laryngopharyngitis
Noun
inflammation of the larynx and pharynx
laryngotracheobronchitis
Noun
inflammation of the larynx and trachea and bronchial passageways
leptomeningitis
Noun
inflammation of the leptomeninges
lymphadenitis
Noun
inflammation of lymph nodes
lymphangitis
Noun
inflammation of a lymph vessel
leukoencephalitis
Noun
inflammation of the white matter of the brain
lethargic encephalitis
Noun
an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926
lateral epicondylitis
Noun
painful inflammation of the tendon at the outer border of the elbow resulting from overuse of lower arm muscles such as in twisting of the hand
lateral humeral epicondylitis
Noun
painful inflammation of the tendon at the outer border of the elbow resulting from overuse of lower arm muscles (as in twisting of the hand)
labyrinthitis
Noun
inflammation of the inner ear
laminitis
Noun
inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
lambdacism
Noun
speech defect involving excessive use or unusual pronunciation of the phoneme `l'
lisp
Noun
a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
lisp
Verb
speak with a lisp
low spirits
Noun
a state of mild depression
looseness of the bowels
Noun
frequent and watery bowel movements
lepidophobia
Noun
a morbid fear of snakes
latent schizophrenia
Noun
schizophrenia characterized by mild symptoms or by some preexisting tendency to schizophrenia
living death
Noun
a state of constant misery
lack
Noun
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
lack
Verb
be without
low profile
Noun
a state of low visibility in which public notice is avoided
lameness
Noun
an imperfection or defectiveness
lameness
Noun
disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
luckiness
Noun
an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes
liquid state
Noun
the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility
lotusland
Noun
an idyllic realm of contentment and self-indulgence
lotus land
Noun
an idyllic realm of contentment and self-indulgence
lap of the gods
Noun
beyond human control or responsibility
liquidity crisis
Noun
a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high
lordosis
Noun
an abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral column