Animal Health Terminology

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun A device used for inhaling medication or other substances into the lungs

  • The doctor prescribed an inhalator for the patient's asthma.
  • I always carry my inhalator with me in case of an asthma attack.
  • Hey, can you pass me that inhalator? I'm having trouble breathing.
  • Music is like an inhalator for my soul, it helps me relax and breathe easier.

noun agalaxia - a condition in which a mother is unable to produce enough milk for breastfeeding

  • Agalaxia is a rare medical condition characterized by the absence of milk production in the mammary glands.
  • My friend's cow was diagnosed with agalaxia, so they had to find alternative ways to feed the calves.
  • I heard that farmer down the road is dealing with a case of agalaxia in one of his dairy cows.
  • The team's lack of coordination on the project was like agalaxia in a dairy cow - nothing was getting done.