veterinary
adjective /ˈvetnri/, /ˈvetrənəri/
/ˈvetərəneri/
[only before noun]- connected with caring for the health of animals
- veterinary medicine/science
Oxford Collocations DictionaryVeterinary is used with these nouns:- clinic
- college
- medicine
- …
Word Originlate 18th cent.: from Latin veterinarius, from veterinae ‘cattle’.