Rubarth's disease: Meaning and Definition of

Ru'barth's disease"

Pronunciation: (r'bärts, -bärths), [key]
  1. a common, rapidly progressing viral hepatitis of dogs and other carnivores, often confused with canine distemper. Also called
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