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| dis·tem·per [ diss témpər ] |
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animal disease: a viral disease that affects various animals, especially dogs and cats. See also canine distemperfeline distemper
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| [Mid-16th century. < obsolete verb < late Latin distemperare "combine awry" (referring to an imbalance of bodily "humors") < Latin temperare (see temper)] |
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