Wooden breast

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006862",
  "term": "Wooden breast",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Woody breast is a myopathy in chicken breast muscle (pectoralis major) characterized as a pale, rubber-like, rigid, outbulging area with white striations that leads to poor meat texture and quality.",
  "synonyms": [
    "wooden breast disease",
    "wooden breast disorder",
    "wooden breast myopathy",
    "woody breast"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "poultry diseases",
    "muscular diseases",
    "meat quality",
    "breast muscle",
    "broiler chickens",
    "chicken meat",
    "pectoralis muscle"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "pecho de madera"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/wooden-breast/"
}