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epizootic definition

epi·zo·otic (-zō ätik)

adjective

epidemic among animals

Etymology: Fr épizootique < épizootie (formed by analogy with épidémie: see epidemic) < epizoon

noun

an epizootic disease

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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