Epizootic
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Like or having to do with an epizootic.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population of non-human animals at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period.
Epidemic
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A widespread disease that affects many individuals in a population.An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Like or having to do with an epidemic; widespread
Example sentence: The Asia and the Pacific region is facing an epidemic of road death and injury, but we also have innovative Asian road safety solutions.