What is another word for mange?

Pronunciation: [mˈand͡ʒ] (IPA)

Mange is a skin disease that is caused by mites in animals. Some synonyms for mange include scabies, chorioptic mange, sarcoptic mange, and demodectic mange. Scabies is a type of mange that is caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin and cause intense itching. Chorioptic mange affects horses and causes itchy, scaly lesions on the lower legs and feet. Sarcoptic mange is caused by a burrowing mite and is highly contagious between animals. Demodectic mange is caused by a mite that lives in hair follicles and may cause hair loss and skin infections. It is important to identify and treat mange promptly to prevent the spread of the disease.

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Usage examples for Mange

There was hot cocoa too, and for the last course individual molds of chocolate blanc mange with whipped cream and a candied cherry on top.
"Entertaining Made Easy"
Emily Rose Burt
She shared her chair with me, upon which I supported her by my arm passed round the back; we eat our pickled salmon, jelly, blanc mange, cold chicken, ham, and custard; off the same plate, with an occasional squeeze of the finger, as our hands met-her eyes making sad havoc with me all the while, as I poured my tale of love-love, lasting, burning, all-consuming-into her not unwilling ear.
"The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete"
Charles James Lever (1806-1872)
Besides, we really did not need half the lumber of a common kitchen closet; a china bowl or plate would no longer be contraband of war, and Barbara said she could stir her blanc-mange with a silver spoon without demoralizing anybody to the extent of having the ashes taken up with it.
"We Girls: A Home Story"
Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney

Famous quotes with Mange

  • When a dog mews, it's because he eats him (Si le chien miaule, c'est qu'il le mange)
    Charles de LEUSSE
  • Conjugal government requires its treatises. A young woman setting out in life lacks a printed guide. Her cookery-book, however, may afford some useful hints till one be actually directed to the important subject just mentioned. Many well-known receipts are equally available for a batterie de cuisine or du cÅ“ur. Your roasted husband is subdued by the fire of fierce words and fiercer looks — your broiled husband, under the pepper and salt of taunt and innuendo — your stewed husband, under the constant application of petty vexations — your boiled husband dissolves under the watery influences — while your confectionized husband goes through a course of the blanc mange of flattery, or the preserves and sweets of caresses and smiles.
    Letitia Elizabeth Landon
  • There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.Every dimwit editor who sees himself as the source of all dreary blanc-mange plain porridge unleavened literature, licks his guillotine and eyes the neck of any author who dares to speak above a whisper or write above a nursery rhyme.
    Ray Bradbury
  • If I asked her master he'd give me a cask a day; But she, with the beer at hand, not a gill would arrange! May she marry a ghost and bear him a kitten, and may The High King of Glory permit her to get the mange.
    James Stephens (author)

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