zoonotic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌzəʊ.ə.ˈnɒ.tɪk/, /ˌzuː.ə.ˈnɒ.tɪk/, /ˌzuː.ˈnɒ.tɪk/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌzoʊ.ə.ˈnɑ.tɪk/, /ˌzu.ə.ˈnɑ.tɪk/, /ˌzu.ˈnɑ.tɪk/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˌzɐʉ.ɘ.ˈnɔ.tɘk/, /ˌzʉ.ɘ.ˈnɔ.tɘk/, /ˌzʉ.ˈnɔ.tɘk/
Adjective
[edit]zoonotic (not comparable)
- relating to, or having a zoonosis
- 2013 May-June, Katie L. Burke, “In the News”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 193:
- Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]relating to zoonosis
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Noun
[edit]zoonotic (plural zoonotics)
- Synonym of zoonosis