transport tetany

English

Noun

transport tetany (uncountable)

  1. An often fatal disease of livestock, caused by the stress of prolonged transport in hot and crowded vehicles, and characterized by restlessness, excitement, trismus, tooth-grinding, staggering, etc.
    Synonyms: transit tetany, railroad disease, railroad sickness
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