porcine
IPA: pɔrtʃˈini
adjective
- Of or pertaining to pigs.
- Similar to a pig
- (derogatory) Overweight to the extent of resembling a pig; morbidly obese.
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Examples of "porcine" in Sentences
- He eats like porcine.
- He raises cattle, equinly and porcine.
- Porcine liver was transplanted to a dog.
- Maybe not, but its clear that he's porcine.
- The man bought porcine stuffed animal for gift.
- Porcine livers are sometimes used in experiments.
- Rong boars are a porcine species found on Mimban.
- The fermentation does not use bovine or porcine products.
- This has an impact on porcine raw materials availability and prices.
- Because the disease has started from pig, it is called porcine syndrome.
- The Rotarix vaccine has been found to contain a pig virus called porcine circovirus 1, or PCV1.
- PCV2 is known as porcine circovirus closely associated with post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS).
- Academic researchers found DNA from an unexpected virus, known as porcine circovirus 1 PCV1 in the Rotarix vaccine, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline.
- Academic researchers found DNA from an unexpected virus, known as porcine circovirus 1 (PCV1) in the Rotarix vaccine, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline.
- As I watch the ways of Madam Pig, with her litter of piglets – "a wreath of girls with brothers intertwined" – I am led to think there are really wonderful advantages in porcine being.
- And then the day after this health care bill passes, the FDA announces that a popular rotovirus vaccine made by Merck is being halted because it is contaminated with a mysterious DNA sequence from a pig virus called porcine circovirus type 1 or PCV-1.
- In August, Philippine authorities sent samples from the dead pigs to the Plum Island Animal Disease Center in New York, where scientists detected the presence of several diseases, including a devastating pig virus known as porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, or blue-ear pig disease.