geeldikkop

noun

geel·​dik·​kop gēl-ˈdik-ˌäp How to pronounce geeldikkop (audio)
: a serious photodynamic disease of southern African sheep due to sensitization to light following the ingestion of some plants and characterized by intense jaundice and a severe facial edema

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“Geeldikkop.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/geeldikkop. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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