VETERINARY


Meaning of VETERINARY in English

/ ˈvetnri; ˈvetrənəri; NAmE ˈvetərəneri/ adjective

[ only before noun ] connected with caring for the health of animals :

veterinary medicine / science

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WORD ORIGIN

late 18th cent.: from Latin veterinarius , from veterinae cattle.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.