- epizooty
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/ep'euh zoh"euh tee/, n., pl. epizooties.epizootic.[1775-85; EPIZOOT(IC) + -Y3]
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Epizooty — epizootic ep i*zo*[ o]t ic, n. [PJC] Epizootic Ep i*zo*[ o]t ic, Epizooty Ep i*zo [ o]*ty, n. [F. [ e]pizo[ o]tie.] 1. A disease attacking many animals at the same time; an epizootic disease. [1913 Webster] 2. A murrain; an epidemic influenza… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epizooty — ep·i·zo·oty … English syllables
epizooty — /ɛpiˈzoʊəti/ (say epee zohuhtee), /ɛpə / (say epuh ) noun (plural epizooties) an epizootic disease …
epizooty — ˌepəˈzōəd.ē noun ( es) Etymology: probably from French épizootie, from English epizootic (I) + French ie y : epizootic … Useful english dictionary
Epizootic — ep i*zo*[ o]t ic, n. [PJC] Epizootic Ep i*zo*[ o]t ic, Epizooty Ep i*zo [ o]*ty, n. [F. [ e]pizo[ o]tie.] 1. A disease attacking many animals at the same time; an epizootic disease. [1913 Webster] 2. A murrain; an epidemic influenza among horses … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epizootic — ep i*zo*[ o]t ic, n. [PJC] Epizootic Ep i*zo*[ o]t ic, Epizooty Ep i*zo [ o]*ty, n. [F. [ e]pizo[ o]tie.] 1. A disease attacking many animals at the same time; an epizootic disease. [1913 Webster] 2. A murrain; an epidemic influenza among horses … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pandemic — adj 1.(all of diseases) epidemic, pestilential, pestilent, pestiferous, (of animals) Vet. Med. epizootic, (of plants) epiphytotic; infectious, contagious, communicable, catching, zymotic. 2. general, widespread, extensive, broad, wide, far… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
pestilence — n 1. epidemic, pandemic, pandemia, plague, zymosis, (of animals) Pathol. epizootic, (of animals) epizooty, (of animals) murrain, (of plants) epiphytotic; bubonic plague, black plague, black death; white plague, tuberculosis, TB, consumption,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
plague — n 1. pestilence, epidemic, pandemic, pandemia, zymosis, (of animals) Pathol. epizootic, (of animals) Pathol. epizooty, (of animals) murrain, (of plants) epiphytotic; bubonic plague, black plague, black death; white plague, tuberculosis, TB,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
