farmer's disease
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Farmer Palmer — is a character in the British comic, Viz . As the name suggests, Farmer Palmer is a parody of farmers in Britain. He is evidently from the West Country, judging by his accent (like many Viz characters, all of his speech is written phonetically),… … Wikipedia
farmer’s lung — noun A lung disease caused by the spores of the fungus actinomycetes which develop in hay baled while it is still damp ● farm … Useful english dictionary
Farmer, Paul — ▪ 2005 By 2004 anthropologist, epidemiologist, and public health administrator Paul Farmer had spent more than two decades and more than 4.8 million km (3 million mi) in the air shuttling between Boston where he served as an attending… … Universalium
Farmer, Fannie Merritt — ▪ American editor born March 23, 1857, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Jan. 15, 1915, Boston American cookery expert, originator of what is today the renowned Fannie Farmer Cookbook. Farmer grew up in Boston and in Medford, Massachusetts.… … Universalium
farmer's lung — farm·er s lung .fär mərz n an acute pulmonary disorder that is characterized by sudden onset, fever, cough, expectoration, and breathlessness and that results from the inhalation of dust from moldy hay or straw * * * an occupational lung disease… … Medical dictionary
farmer's lung disease of cattle — a disease in cattle similar to farmer s lung in humans, caused by hypersensitivity to moldy hay contaminated by Saccharopolyspora rectivirgula or Thermoactinomyces vulgaris … Medical dictionary
Farmer's lung — Infobox Disease Name = Farmers lung Caption = DiseasesDB = 29636 ICD10 = ICD10|J|67|0|j|60 ICD9 = ICD9|495.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 771 MeshID = D005203 Farmer s lung, not to be confused with silo filler… … Wikipedia
farmer'slung — farm·er s lung (färʹmərz) n. An occupational disease affecting the lungs and characterized by chronic shortness of breath caused by an allergic reaction to fungal spores present in moldy hay dust that has been inhaled. * * * … Universalium
farmer's lung — an occupational lung disease caused by allergy to fungal spores that grow in inadequately dried stored hay, straw, or grain, which then becomes mouldy. It is an allergic alveolitis, such as also results from sensitivity to many other allergens.… … The new mediacal dictionary
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respiratory disease — ▪ human disease Introduction any of the diseases and disorders that affect human respiration (respiration, human). Diseases of the respiratory system may affect any of the structures and organs that have to do with breathing, including the… … Universalium
