Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
enzootic. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
enzootic, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
enzootic in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
enzootic you have here. The definition of the word
enzootic will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
enzootic, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From en- + zootic.
Pronunciation
Noun
enzootic (plural enzootics)
- (epidemiology) a disease which is consistently prevalent in a population of non-human animals in a limited region, season or climate.
- Coordinate terms: (en-) endemic (in humans), enphytotic (in plants); (epi-) epizootic, epidemic, epiphytotic
Adjective
enzootic (not comparable)
- Like or having to do with an enzootic.
- (of a disease) Prevalent in a given population or area.
- Coordinate terms: (en-) endemic (in humans), enphytotic (in plants); (epi-) epizootic, epidemic, epiphytotic
Rabies is enzootic throughout North America.
Antonyms
Derived terms
See also
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French enzootic.
Adjective
enzootic m or n (feminine singular enzootică, masculine plural enzootici, feminine and neuter plural enzootice)
- enzootic
Declension