| capriloquism | Synonym: egophony. Origin: L. Caper, goat, + loquor, to speak (05 Mar 2000) |
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| caprin | Tridecanoylglycerol;one of the substances found in butter upon which its flavor depends. Synonym: decanoin, glyceryl tricaprate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| caprine | Relating to, affecting, resembling or derived from a goat. (09 Oct 1997) |
| caprine arthritis-encephalomyelitis | A worldwide disease of goats caused by the caprine arthritis-encephalomyelitis virus; two syndromes are recognised, encephalomyelitis in kids and more commonly arthritis in adults. (05 Mar 2000) |
| caprine arthritis-encephalomyelitis virus | A lentivirus causing caprine arthritis-encephalomyelitis in goats. (05 Mar 2000) |
| caprine herpesvirus | A herpesvirus that causes a severe generalised and fatal infection of newborn kids, characterised by fever, depression, inappetence, and mild to severe enteritis; the infection in adult goats is clinically mild, with abortion a frequent sequela. (05 Mar 2000) |
| caprine herpetovirus | An obsolete term for caprine herpesvirus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| capripoxvirus | A genus of the family poxviridae, subfamily chordopoxvirinae, comprising poxviruses infecting sheep, goats, and cattle. Transmission is usually mechanical by arthropods, but also includes contact, airborne routes, and non-living reservoirs (fomites). (12 Dec 1998) |
| caprizant | Bounding; leaping; denoting a form of pulse beat. Origin: Fr., leaping, fr. L. Caper, goat (05 Mar 2000) |