enzootic Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite of a disease that is constantly present in an animal community but only occurs in a small number of cases
WordNet
En`zo*öt"ic adjective
(Also<
- Enzootic
- Enzoötic
)
Etymology
Gr. in + an animal: cf. F.Definitions
Afflicting animals; -- used of a disease affecting the animals of a district. It corresponds to an endemic disease among men.