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KEYWORDS

anthelmintic—any of various classes of drugs used to destroy internal roundworm parasites.

chondroitin sulfate—a sulfated glycosaminoglycan, a large protein molecule that is a constituent of connective tissues and cartilage; a common ingredient in many joint supplements.

—a general term used to describe all skeletal conditions associated with growth and development in foals, including osteochondrosis, acquired angular limb

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