bovine

relating to cows

TRANSLATION

Rinderzucht

STATISTICS

IN THE PRESS

"A separate report by the Committee on Safety of Medicines has also said that although many vaccines use BOVINE products in their manufacture there was only a "very small risk" of humans contracting mad cow disease."

(BBC News July 5th 2002)

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If you want to talk authoritatively about "mad cow disease" use the forms:

BSE = bovine spongiform encephalopathy = der Rinderwahn

bovine animal = Rind


Note: And comparing people to cows, we also use:

bovine = schwerfällig, dumm, dumm und langweilig, stumpfsinnig

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