ZOONOSIS


Meaning of ZOONOSIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ zō-ˈä-nə-səs, ˌzō-ə-ˈnō-səs ]

noun

( plural zoo·no·ses -ˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from zo- + Greek nosos disease

Date: 1876

: a disease communicable from animals to humans under natural conditions

• zoo·not·ic ˌzō-ə-ˈnä-tik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.