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ep·i·zo·oti·ol·o·gy \ˌepə(ˌ)zōˌōd.ēˈäləjē\ noun or ep·i·zo·otol·o·gy \-ˌzōəˈtäləjē\; or ep·i·zo·ol·o·gy \-_zōˈäləjē\ (-es) Etymology: epizootio-, epizooto- or epizoo- (from epizootic) (I) + -logy 1. : a science that deals with epizootics and the factors involved in the occurrence and spread of the diseases of animals — compare epidemiology 2. : the sum of the factors controlling the presence or absence of a disease or pathogen of animals < the epizootiology, symptoms, and prognosis of fowl cholera > |