epizootic disease
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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
epizootic — [ep΄izō ät′ik] adj. [Fr épizootique < épizootie (formed by analogy with épidémie: see EPIDEMIC) < EPIZOON] epidemic among animals n. an epizootic disease … English World dictionary
epizootic — ep•i•zo•ot•ic [[t]ˌɛp ə zoʊˈɒt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) vet (of a disease) spreading quickly among animals Compare enzootic 1) 2) vet an epizootic disease • Etymology: 1740–50; < F épizootique, on the model of épidémique epidemic; see epi , zoo , otic… … From formal English to slang
epizootic — epizootically, adv. /ep euh zoh ot ik/, Vet. Med. adj. 1. (of diseases) spreading quickly among animals. n. 2. an epizootic disease. [1740 50; EPI + ZO(O) + OTIC] * * * … Universalium
epizootic — /ɛpizoʊˈɒtɪk/ (say epeezoh otik) adjective 1. (of diseases) prevalent temporarily among animals. –noun 2. an epizootic disease. {epi + zo(o) + otic. Compare French épizootique} –epizootically, adverb …
Epizootic lymphangitis — is a contagious lymphangitis disease of horses and mules caused by caused by the fungus Histoplasma farciminosum . [OIE Manual of Diagnostic Tests and Vaccines for Terrestrial Animals 2004 Chapter 2.5.13, [http://www.oie.int/eng/normes/mmanual/A… … Wikipedia
Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease — (EHD) is an arthropod borne viral (arbovirus) of White tailed Deer in the southeastern United States.The EHD virus is closely related to the Bluetongue virus and crossreacts with it on many blood tests. External links *… … Wikipedia
Epizootic — Ep i*zo*[ o]t ic, a. [Cf. F. [ e]pizo[ o]tique.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to an epizo[ o]n. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geol.) Containing fossil remains; said of rocks, formations, mountains, and the like. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Epizo[ o]tic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epizootic lymphangitis — n a chronic contagious inflammation that affects chiefly the superficial lymphatics and lymph nodes of horses, mules, and donkeys, that is characterized by enlargement and thickening of the vessels and softening and purulent ulceration of the… … Medical dictionary
Epizootic — In epizoology, an epizootic (from Greek epi upon + zoion animal) is a disease that appears as new cases in a given animal population, during a given period, at a rate that substantially exceeds what is expected based on recent experience ( i.e. a … Wikipedia
