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单词 epizoon
释义

epizoon /ep-i-zōˈon/

noun (pl epizōˈa)

An animal that lives on the surface of another animal, whether parasitically or commensally

ORIGIN: Gr epi upon, and zōion an animal

epizōˈan adjective and noun

epizōˈic adjective

  1. Living on an animal
  2. Having seeds dispersed by animals

epizoite /-zōˈīt/ noun

epizootic /ep-i-zō-otˈik/ adjective

  1. Relating to epizoa
  2. Affecting animals as an epidemic affects humans
  3. Containing fossil remains, as subsequent to the appearance of life (geology; obsolete)
noun

An epizootic disease

epizōotˈics singular noun

The science or study of epidemic animal diseases

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