enzootic

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See also: enzoötic

English

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Etymology

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From en- +‎ zootic.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɛn.zoʊˈɒt.ɪk/
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  • (US) IPA(key): /ɛn.zoʊˈɑt.ɪk/
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Noun

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enzootic (plural enzootics)

  1. (epidemiology) a disease which is consistently prevalent in a population of non-human animals in a limited region, season or climate.
    Coordinate terms: (en-) endemic (in humans), enphytotic (in plants); (epi-) epizootic, epidemic, epiphytotic

Adjective

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enzootic (comparative more enzootic, superlative most enzootic)

  1. Like or having to do with an enzootic.
  1. (of a disease) Prevalent in a given population or area.
    Coordinate terms: (en-) endemic (in humans), enphytotic (in plants); (epi-) epizootic, epidemic, epiphytotic
    Rabies is enzootic throughout North America.

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French enzootic.

Adjective

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enzootic m or n (feminine singular enzootică, masculine plural enzootici, feminine and neuter plural enzootice)

  1. enzootic

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