Medical Dictionary

epizootic

noun epi·zo·ot·ic \ˌep-ə-zə-ˈwät-ik\

Medical Definition of EPIZOOTIC

:  an outbreak of disease affecting many animals of one kind at the same time; also :  the disease itself
epizootic adjective
epi·zo·ot·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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