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enzootic

/ɛn.zoʊˈɑt.ɪk/noun, adjective

enzootic is spelled E-N-Z-O-O-T-I-C: 8 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, enzootic means “A disease that is consistently prevalent in a population of non-human animals in a limited region, season, or climate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of enzootic is enzootics.

How many letters and syllables are in enzootic?

Letters8: E-N-Z-O-O-T-I-C
Syllables4 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 41 million words; the 196,618th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is enzootic?

Enzootic appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce enzootic?

  • UK /ɛn.zoʊˈɒt.ɪk/
  • US /ɛn.zoʊˈɑt.ɪk/

Enzootic has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-uk-enzootic.ogg, En-us-enzootic.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with enzootic?

The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as enzootic from its last stressed vowel (/ɑtɪk/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of enzootic

  • enzootics plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does enzootic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A disease that is consistently prevalent in a population of non-human animals in a limited region, season, or climate.

adjective

  1. 1

    Like or having to do with an enzootic.

  2. 2

    Prevalent in a given population or area.

    Rabies is enzootic throughout North America.

adjective

as enzoötic
  1. 1

    Dated spelling of enzootic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does enzootic come from?

From en- + zootic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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