different between zoonosis vs enzootic

English

Alternative forms

• zoönosis

Etymology

From zoo- +? (itself from Ancient Greek ???? (zôion, “animal”)) + Ancient Greek ????? (nósos, “disease”)

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /z??.??n.?.s?s/
• (US) IPA^(key): /zo?.??n.?.s?s/, /?zo?.??no?.s?s/

Noun

zoonosis (plural zoonoses)

1. An animal disease, such as rabies or anthrax, that can be transmitted to humans.

Hyponyms

• amphixenosis

Derived terms

Related terms

• anthroponosis

Translations

References

Spanish

Etymology

zoo- +? Ancient Greek ????? (nósos, “disease”) +? -sis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /?oo?nosis/, [?o.o?no.sis]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /soo?nosis/, [so.o?no.sis]
• Rhymes: -osis

Noun

zoonosis f (plural zoonosis)

1. (medicine) zoonosis

References

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?n.zo???t.?k/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?n.zo???t.?k/

Etymology

en- +? zootic

Noun

enzootic (plural enzootics)

1. (epidemiology) a disease which is consistently prevalent in a population of non-human animals in a limited region, season or climate.

Adjective

enzootic (comparative more enzootic, superlative most enzootic)

1. Like or having to do with an enzootic
2. Of a disease, prevalent in a given population or area

   Rabies is enzootic throughout North America.

Antonyms

• epizootic

Related terms

• epizootic
• panzootic
• zootic

See also

• pandemic
• epidemic
• endemic

Anagrams

• entozoic

Romanian

Etymology

From French enzootic.

Adjective

enzootic m or n (feminine singular enzootic?, masculine plural enzootici, feminine and neuter plural enzootice)

1. enzootic

Declension