Poisoning occurs when sweet clover hay or silage is consumed continually for relatively long periods. Diagnosis is made by identifying compatible signs and lesions and markedly prolonged blood clotting time or demonstration of reduced plasma prothrombin concentrations.
Antithesis (Greek for setting opposite, from á¼Î½ÏÎ¯ against and Î¸Î­ÏÎ¹Ï position) is used in writing or speech either as a proposition that contrasts with or reverses some previously mentioned proposition, or when two opposites are introduced together for contrasting effect.
diathesis. n, pl-ses (-ËsiËz). 1. (Pathology) a hereditary or acquired susceptibility of the body to one or more diseases. [C17: New Latin, from Greek: propensity, from diatithenai to dispose, from dia- + tithenai to place].