anthroponosis
anthroponosis · anthroponoses
Any disease that is spread from humans to animalsAny disease that is spread from humans to animals.
Meaning
1 sensesAny disease that is spread from humans to animals.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From anthropo- + Ancient Greek νόσος (nósos, “disease”) (compare also nosology); the surfaFrom anthropo- + Ancient Greek νόσος (nósos, “disease”) (compare also nosology); the surface analysis is almost, although not quite, anthropo- + -osis; compare also zoonosis.
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Forms
plural: anthroponoses| Singular | anthroponosis |
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Word family
3 related wordsDerivedzooanthroponosis
See also
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