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Abattoirs

Places where animals are slaughtered and dressed for market.

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Tree Number(s): J01.576.423.200.700.100, J03.540.020

MeSH Unique ID: D000003

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Abattoir
Slaughterhouses
Slaughterhouse
Slaughter Houses
House, Slaughter
Houses, Slaughter
Slaughter House

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Meat-Packing Industry

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