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anthroponosis en · NOUN

Etymology

From anthropo- + Ancient Greek νόσος (nósos, “disease”) (compare also nosology); the surface analysis is almost, although not quite, anthropo- + -osis; compare also zoonosis.

Meanings

  1. Any disease that is spread from humans to animals.

Forms

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Deriveds

zooanthroponosis

Hyponyms

amphixenosis

Relateds

zoonosis · anthropozoonosis

Translations (1)

pt antroponose (disease spread from humans to animals)