zoonosis
pronunciation
How to pronounce zoonosis in British English: UK [zəʊ'ɒnəsɪs]
How to pronounce zoonosis in American English: US [zoʊ'ɒnəsɪs]
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- Noun:
- an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
Word Origin
- zoonosis (n.)
- "disease communicated to humans by animals," plural zoonoses, 1876, from zoo- "animal" + nosos "disease" (see noso-).
Example
- 1. Texas department of health , zoonosis control division .
- 2. Correctly realizing the zoonosis between human-being and pets .
- 3. Including food poisoning , food contamination incidents and emergencies zoonosis and other issues involving food safety information .
- 4. Research advances on cat scratch disease and other zoonosis associated with bartonella infections .
- 5. To take care of your pet 's health , zoonosis can be avoided , and to protect human health .