quit·tor (kwĭt

ər)
n.An inflammation of the hoof cartilage of horses and other solid-hoofed animals, characterized by degeneration of hoof tissue, formation of a slough, and fistulous sores.
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quittor [Middle English
quiture, perhaps from Old French,
act of boiling, from Latin
coct
ra,
boiling liquid, from
coctus, past participle of
coquere,
to cook. See
pekw- in Indo-European Roots.]
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