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What's The Definition Of Thoroughpin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Thoroughpin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Thoroughpin: See Also | Thoroughpin In Webster's Dictionary \Thor"ough*pin`\, n. (Far.)
A disease of the hock (sometimes of the knee) of a horse,
caused by inflammation of the synovial membrane and a
consequent excessive secretion of the synovial fluid; --
probably so called because there is usually an oval swelling
on each side of the leg, appearing somewhat as if a pin had
been thrust through.
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