Thesaurus: epizooetic
1. (Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to an epizoön. 2. (Geol.) Containing fossil remains; -- said of rocks, formations, mountains, and the like. [Obs.] Epizoötic mountains are of secondary formation. Kirwan. 3. Of the nature of a…
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- 1. (Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to an epizoön. 2. (Geol.) Containing fossil remains; -- said of rocks, formations, mountains, and the like. [Obs.] Epizoötic mountains are of secondary formation. Kirwan. 3. Of the nature of a disease which attacks many animals at the same time; -- corresponding to epidemic diseases among men. An epizoötic disease; a murrain; an epidemic influenza among horses.