Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to animals; obtained or derived from animal substance: as, zoönic acid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to animals; obtained from animal substances.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
animals ; obtained from animal substances.
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Examples
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This play between the zoonic and mortal shapes of heroes must constantly be observed, in high as well as in ordinary characters.
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Those produced during the decomposition of animal substances by heat, are the _prussic_ and _zoonic_ acids.
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