Enzootic: alternatives and connections

Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influenc…

Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight.

Grievously painful; distressing; afflictive; as, an afflicting event. -- Af*flict"ing*ly, adv.

That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.

In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end of the spine; in other animals, that part of the body…

An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman.

Covered with a cataphract, or armor of plates, scales, etc.; or with that which corresponds to this, as horny or bony plates, hard, ca…

An ecclesiastical body or judicatory in certain churches, as the Reformed Dutch. It is intermediate between the consistory and the syn…

An officer who ranks next above a captain; sometimes, by courtesy, the senior captain of a squadron. The rank of commodore corresponds…

A small territorial district in France under the government of a mayor and municipal council; also, the inhabitants, or the government…

A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.

A condition of endemic or inherited idiocy, accompanied by physical degeneracy and deformity (usually with goiter), frequent in certai…

Of pertaining to the skin; existing on, or affecting, the skin; as, a cutaneous disease; cutaneous absorption; cutaneous respiration.

A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as,…

Endemic.

In an endemic manner.

The science which treats of endemic affections.

(especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a popu…