lampas

noun

lam·​pas ˈlam-pəs How to pronounce lampas (audio)
: a congestion of the mucous membrane of the hard palate just posterior to the incisor teeth of the horse due to irritation and bruising from harsh coarse feeds

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“Lampas.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/lampas. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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