LAMENESS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster Lame was formerly common as a descriptor of any person or animal lacking full use of a part of the body and especially a limb Over the course of the 20th century, however, numerous disparaging uses of lame became common, making the neutral medical uses as applied to people increasingly offensive
Lameness (equine) - Wikipedia A lameness exam is used to try to pinpoint the cause of lameness in the horse, which subsequently guides treatment It is the first step to evaluate decreased performance in an equine athlete, even if the horse does not appear overtly lame, to rule out any pain-associated cause
What does LAMENESS mean? - Definitions. net Lameness refers to the inability or difficulty in movement or locomotion, usually due to injury, disease, or abnormality in an animal's or human's legs or feet In veterinary medicine, it is most often used to refer to such a condition in horses or livestock
Lameness Definition Meaning - YourDictionary His lameness may have prevented him from walking but it didn't stop him from running for public office Wiktionary (informal) The quality of being lame, pathetic or uncool
lameness - Wiktionary, the free dictionary lameness (countable and uncountable, plural lamenesses) An impediment to walking due to the feet or legs His lameness may have prevented him from walking but it didn't stop him from running for public office