zootherapy

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noun

The use of living animals for medical treatment or as an adjunct to medical diagnosis.

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Meanings

nounzootherapy (countable and uncountable, plural zootherapies)

plural zootherapies

  1. countableuncountableThe use of living animals for medical treatment or as an adjunct to medical diagnosis.

Origin

From zoo- + therapy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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