The semi-fluid contents of the digestive tract, consisting of digested food, digestive juices, and substances secreted from the bloodstream into the stomach and intestines.
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Cachexia, cachexic
A state of emaciation of the animal associated with general debility, usually as...
Cadaver
Body of a dead animal.
Cage
Equipment for intensive poultry keeping.
Cage battery
A set of cages for housing poultry equipped with feed, water, egg collection and...
Cage system of poultry keeping, housing layers in cages
An intensive system in which hens are housed in buildings equipped with cages of...
Cake, oil cake
Residues from oilseeds after expression of the oil.
