Meat products

Meat products

Any kind of animal flesh that is eaten or sold as a marketable product.

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chick tooth

Meat products; Poultry

A tiny, sharp, horny projection on the end of the chick's upper beak used by the chick to peck holes in the shell. Also known as egg tooth.

pathology

Meat products; Poultry

The study of damage caused by disease.

chicken

Meat products; Poultry

A member of the Pheasant family, chickens probably descended from the Jungle Fowl of Ceylon. Chickens have been domesticated for thousands of years and have been developed into ...

pecking order

Meat products; Poultry

The social ranking of a group of chickens.

chook

Meat products; Poultry

Australian term for a hen, also applied to all chickens. (rhymes with "book")

pediculosis

Meat products; Poultry

Louse infection.

chorion

Meat products; Poultry

A membrane that surrounds both the yolk sac and the amnion; it has no apparent initial function but later fuses with the allantois to form the chorio- allantois membrane.