Keratogenous

Definition of Keratogenous:

part of speech: adjective

Horn- producing.

Usage examples for Keratogenous:

• Where the lameness is but slight, we may attribute it almost solely to the pain occasioned by the mere wounding of the keratogenous membrane, and to no very extensive inflammatory changes therein. "Diseases of the Horse's Foot", Harry Caulton Reeks.

• The superficial layer of the keratogenous membrane in which we have judged the disease to exist is, after all, but a delicate structure. "Diseases of the Horse's Foot", Harry Caulton Reeks.

• For purposes of description the keratogenous membrane is divided into three regions: 1. The Coronary Cushion. "Diseases of the Horse's Foot", Harry Caulton Reeks.

• This cavity points out the exact spot where the force of the injury has been greatest, where death of certain cells of the keratogenous membrane has resulted, and where the natural formation of horn has for a time been suspended. "Diseases of the Horse's Foot", Harry Caulton Reeks.