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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

enzootic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ɛn.zoʊˈɒt.ɪk/ (UK)
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  • /ɛn.zoʊˈɑt.ɪk/ (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English zootic English enzootic From en- + zootic.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Like or having to do with an enzootic.
  2. (not-comparable, of a disease) Prevalent in a given population or area.
    • Rabies is enzootic throughout North America.

Coordinates

panzootic · epiphytotic · panphytotic · epizootic · enphytotic · epidemic · pandemic · endemic

Deriveds

enzootically

Relateds

enzoosis · zootic

enzootic en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɛn.zoʊˈɒt.ɪk/ (UK)
  • (US) audio
  • (UK) audio
  • /ɛn.zoʊˈɑt.ɪk/ (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English zootic English enzootic From en- + zootic.

Meanings

  1. A disease that is consistently prevalent in a population of non-human animals in a limited region, season, or climate.

Forms

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Coordinates

epiphytotic · epidemic · endemic · enphytotic · panzootic · pandemic · epizootic