freemartinism
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Freemartinism is a causal factor for infertility in cattle.
Definition:relating to the cause or origin of a phenomenon
Example:The obstetrician had to determine if the case of freemartinism was causing the complication in the mother.
Definition:a medical doctor specializing in the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period
Example:The farm's veterinarian was studying freemartinism in reproductive systems of cattle.
Definition:relating to the production or maintenance of offspring
Example:The incidence of freemartinism affects overall fertility rates in cattle herds.
Definition:the capacity to bear young or produce offspring; fruitfulness
Example:In the case of freemartinism, male antigens interfere with the normal development of the female's reproductive system.
Definition:any substance, especially a microorganism or toxin, that causes the body to produce an immune response, including the production of specific antibodies
Example:Immunological transfer of male antigens is a key factor in the development of freemartinism.
Definition:relating to the immune system
Example:Research has shown that freemartinism can affect the developmental trajectory of female cattle.
Definition:relating to development or the process of developing
Example:The transfer of male fetal antigens triggers an immune response, leading to freemartinism.
Definition:a protein produced by the immune system in the body in response to a substance (antigen) that it recognizes as harmful
Example:The vet explained that freemartinism does not affect physical activity but reproductive activity.
Definition:a performance or series of performances, especially of a show or play, that is presented to an audience
Example:The veterinarian suggested that freemartinism might be causing the atelectasis in the case of the calf.
Definition:a collapse or partial collapse of the lung, often as a result of an obstruction preventing air from entering the lung
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