leucotic, a.
(l(j)uːˈkɒtɪk)
Also leukotic.
[f. leucosis + -otic.]
Of, pertaining to, or affected with leucosis (in any sense).
1888 Syd. Soc. Lex., Leucotic, of, or belonging to, Leucoma. 1935 Barger & Card Dis. & Parasites Poultry vii. 162 The leukotic type of the disease. 1960 Proc. 7th Congr. European Soc. Haematol. ii. 291 In ‘leucotic’ herds.. 17 animals died. 1961 Brit. Vet. Jrnl. CXVII. 316 It has been calculated by Blaxland (1956) that seven to eight million pounds sterling are lost annually in Britain because of the leucotic complex, which in this particular context is taken to include the various types of fowl paralysis. |