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Terms vs Hygroma - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and hygroma

is that terms is while hygroma is a discrete, fluid-filled sac that can form on the joints of dogs or other animals in response to repeated pressure.

terms

English

Noun

(head)
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    hygroma

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • a discrete, fluid-filled sac that can form on the joints of dogs or other animals in response to repeated pressure.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1916, author=United States Department of Agriculture, title=Special Report on Diseases of the Horse, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=When the hemorrhage is limited the symptoms may not become noticeable; if it is near the surface of the body a round or diffuse swelling or tumor may form, constituting a hygroma . }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1906, author=Harry Caulton Reeks, title=Diseases of the Horse's Foot, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=Examples of such a condition are to be found in bog-spavin, in hygroma of the stifle, and sometimes in the fetlock. }}

    Derived terms

    * cystic hygroma * subdural hygroma ----