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enzootic
[ en-zoh-ot-ik ]
adjective
, Veterinary Medicine.
- (of diseases) prevailing among or afflicting animals in a particular locality. Compare endemic.
noun
- an enzootic disease.
enzootic
/ ˌɛnzəʊˈɒtɪk /
adjective
- (of diseases) affecting animals within a limited region
noun
- an enzootic disease
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Derived Forms
- ˌenzoˈotically, adverb
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Other Words From
- enzo·oti·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of enzootic1
C19: from en- ² + Greek zōion animal + -otic
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Example Sentences
An infectious type of coronary inflammation occurs in some localities during the winter months, wherein the condition is enzootic.
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If the condition appears enzootic in the district, remove the animal to another location when possible.
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This generally appears in an enzootic or epizootic form and affects a considerable number in the herd.
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