anthropozoonosis
English
Etymology
anthropo- + zoonosis
Noun
anthropozoonosis (plural anthropozoonoses)
- (pathology) Any disease that is transmitted from animals to humans. Specifically, it refers to diseases or infections that primarily affect animals but can be naturally transmitted to humans.
- Examples of anthropozoonoses include rabies, brucellosis, and Ebola.
Translations
disease transmitted from animals and humans
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Related terms
- anthroponosis
- zoonosis
- zooanthroponosis
- amphizoonosis
Anagrams
- zooanthroponosis