EPIZOOTIOLOGY

epizootiology: translation

n. [Gr. epi, upon; zoon, animal; logos, discourse]

The field concerned with the study of diseases of animals involved in an epizootic outbreak.

epizootiology: translation

(ep"i-zo-ot"e-ol\'o-je)

The field of science that deals with factors determining the frequency and distribution of a disease within an animal population.