PintabianBiz Online Glossary of Field Terms
kaopectate - an anti-diarrheal
karotype - picture of chromosome; in line by size and shape
karyokinesis - dividing of the nucleus at the time of cell division
keeper - one who cares for wild animals
keloid - heavy enlarged and raised scar tissue
keratin - the principal constituent of hooves
ketone bodies - products associated with normal fat metabolism
ketoprofen - an injectable NSAID prescribed to control inflammation, pain and fever
kibbled - when feed is baked and broken into pieces
kicking order - slang for pecking order
kid proof - guaranteed to be able to be handled by children
kid safe - guaranteed safe for children
knock kneed - conformation fault in which the front knees of a foal touch
knuckled over - a pastern with a reversed slope
koumiss - the fermented milk of a mare that is used for human consumption
karotype - picture of chromosome; in line by size and shape
karyokinesis - dividing of the nucleus at the time of cell division
keeper - one who cares for wild animals
keloid - heavy enlarged and raised scar tissue
keratin - the principal constituent of hooves
ketone bodies - products associated with normal fat metabolism
ketoprofen - an injectable NSAID prescribed to control inflammation, pain and fever
kibbled - when feed is baked and broken into pieces
kicking order - slang for pecking order
kid proof - guaranteed to be able to be handled by children
kid safe - guaranteed safe for children
knock kneed - conformation fault in which the front knees of a foal touch
knuckled over - a pastern with a reversed slope
koumiss - the fermented milk of a mare that is used for human consumption
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