zoonotic
pronunciation
How to pronounce zoonotic in British English: UK [ˌzəʊə'nəʊtɪk]
How to pronounce zoonotic in American English: US [ˌzoʊr'noʊtɪk]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to or constituting zoonosis
Word Origin
- zoonotic (adj.)
- 1900, from zoonosis + -ic.
Example
- 1. Rabies is perhaps the archetypal zoonotic disease one spread between animals and humans .
- 2. To tackle these problems from the scientific perspective , scientific committee on emerging and zoonotic diseases is set up .
- 3. U.s. national center for emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases .
- 4. Over the past years campylobacter spp. have overtaken salmonella spp. as the most frequently reported zoonotic agent in the eu .
- 5. A veterinary public health workshop is held on controlling outbreaks of serious zoonotic diseases and the role of veterinary drugs in food safety .