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Meaning of anthropozoonosis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Any pathogen that is transmitted from animals to humans. Specifically, it refers to infections that primarily affect animals but can be naturally transmitted to humans.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά ανθρωποζωονόσος
日本語 動物由来感染症
Polski antropozoonoza
Português antropozoonose

Examples

“Examples of anthropozoonoses include⟳ brucellosis bacteria or rabies and Ebola viruses.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

anthropulse anthrose anthrosol anthrostate anthroturbation anthrozoologist

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