enzootic

(en′zō ät′ik)

adjective

affecting animals in a certain area, climate, or season: said of diseases

Origin: < Gr en-, in + zōion, animal (see quick) + -otic, as in epizootic

noun

an enzootic disease

See enzootic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Affecting or peculiar to animals of a specific geographic area. Used of a disease.

noun

An enzootic disease.

Origin:

Origin: en-²

Origin: + zo(o)-

Origin: + -otic

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