epizootically

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adverb

In the manner of an epizootic; in a way that affects a particular species or range of species.

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Meanings

adverbepizootically (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn the manner of an epizootic; in a way that affects a particular species or range of species.

    A number of algal species live epizootically on the branchiopod crustaceans found in temporary ponds.

    2006, D. Dudley Williams, The Biology of Temporary Waters, page 45
  2. not comparableRegarding epizootics; in the context of the study of epizootics.

    Epizootically, it is known that natural foci of rabies exist in wild carnivores, and jackals, wolves and mongooses play a significant role in the transmission cycle of the disease.

    2001, Betty Dodet, Rabies Control in Asia, page 238

Origin

From epizootic + -ally.

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APA

epizootically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epizootically

MLA

“epizootically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epizootically. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epizootically,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epizootically.

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