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thoroughpin

noun thor·ough·pin \ˈthər-ə-ˌpin, ˈthə-rə-\

Definition of THOROUGHPIN

:  a synovial swelling just above the hock of a horse on both sides of the leg and slightly anterior to the hamstring tendon that is sometimes associated with lameness
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First Known Use of THOROUGHPIN

1789
Medical Dictionary

thoroughpin

noun thor·ough·pin \ˈthər-ə-ˌpin, ˈthə-rə-\

Medical Definition of THOROUGHPIN

:  a synovial swelling just above the hock of a horse on both sides of the leg and slightly anterior to the hamstring tendon that is often associated with lameness

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