Epizoology

Epizoology

Epizoology is the study of disease patterns within animal populations. See epidemiology.


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  • epizootiology — Epidemiology of disease in animal populations. SYN: epizoology. [epi + G. zoon, animal, + logos, study] * * * epi·zo·ot·i·ol·o·gy .ep ə zə .wät ē äl ə jē also epi·zo·otol·o·gy .zō ə täl ə jē n, pl …   Medical dictionary

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