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from The Century Dictionary.
- Permanently apt to affect brutes in a particular district: said of diseases. Enzoötic and epizoötic have the same meaning in reference to brutes as endemic and epidemic in reference to man.
- noun The continuous prevalence of a disease among brutes in a particular district.
- noun A disease of brutes locally prevalent.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Afflicting animals; -- used of a disease affecting the animals of a district. It corresponds to an
endemic disease among men.
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- adjective Archaic form of
enzootic .
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