zoonite

Meanings

• Noun

  A microbe or organism that lives in or is transmitted between animals, particularly one that can infect humans.

  - "The zoonite caused an outbreak of disease among the monkeys."
  - "The scientist studied the transmission of the zoonite from animals to humans."

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Variants

List of all variants of zoonite that leads to same result
Samnite , Samnites

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Etymology

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From the Greek 'zoon' meaning animal and 'ite' meaning small or belonging to.

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Trivia

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1. The most common zoonotic diseases include rabies, tuberculosis, and plague.

2. The first recorded evidence of a zoonotic disease dates back to ancient Egypt, where the bubonic plague is believed to have originated.

3. Approximately 60% of all human diseases are zoonotic in origin.

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Related Concepts

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1. Zoonoses: Diseases or infections that are transmitted from animals to humans.

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How to Memorize "zoonite"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tiny organism living in an animal's body.
   - Visualize the organism being transmitted from animal to human.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of an animal-borne disease.
   - Link it to the concept of zoonoses.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Animals-to-Humans' to remember the meaning of zoonite.

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