noun

• Inflammation of a cow's or ewe's udder.

  ‘Early diagnosis of mastitis or garget is carried out by measuring the concentration of 3-hydroxybutyric acid in milk.’

  More example sentences

  • ‘The early American settlers applied it in like manner as a poultice to inflammatory conditions of the cow's udder, in the disease known as garget, a circumstance which has given to the plant one of its common names, garget plant.’
  • ‘The list of micro-organisms found associated with garget is a very long one.’