zoonotic disease
— Noun
– English
~ an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
zoophilia
— Noun
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~ a sexual attraction to animals
zoophilism
— Noun
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~ a sexual attraction to animals
zoophobia
— Noun
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~ a morbid fear of animals
zoophyte
— Noun
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~ any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant such as a sea anemone or coral or sponge
zooplankton
— Noun
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~ animal constituent of plankton; mainly small crustaceans and fish larvae
zoopsia
— Noun
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~ visual hallucination of animals; sometimes occurring in delirium tremens
zoospore
— Noun
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~ an asexual spore of some algae and fungi that moves by means of flagella
zoot suit
— Noun
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~ a flashy suit of extreme cut
zootoxin
— Noun
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~ a toxin resembling bacterial toxins in its antigenic properties that is found in the fluids of certain animals
zori
— Noun
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~ a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes
zoril
— Noun
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~ muishond of northern Africa
zoroaster
— Noun
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~ Persian prophet who founded Zoroastrianism (circa 628-551 BC)
zoroastrian
— Noun
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~ follower of Zoroaster and Zoroastrianism
zoroastrianism
— Noun
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~ system of religion founded in Persia in the 6th century BC by Zoroaster; set forth in the Zend-Avesta; based on concept of struggle between light (good) and dark (evil)
zoster
— Noun
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~ eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
Zostera marina
— Noun
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~ submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
zostera
— Noun
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~ (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plants
Zosteraceae
— Noun
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~ used in some classifications: essentially equivalent to Potamogetonaceae
Zovirax
— Noun
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~ an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms