Usually means: Living on the surface of animals.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. epizoic: Merriam-Webster
  2. epizoic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. epizoic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. epizoic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. epizoic: Vocabulary.com
  6. epizoic: Wordnik
  7. epizoic: Wiktionary
  8. epizoic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. epizoic: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. epizoic: Dictionary.com
  11. Epizoic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. epizoic: Rhymezone
  13. epizoic: FreeDictionary.org
  14. epizoic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. epizoic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. epizoic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. epizoic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. epizoic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. epizoic: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. epizoic: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See epizoite as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (epizoic)

adjective:  (biology, of a microorganism) Growing on the surface of an animal host, as:
adjective:  (usually) In a nonparasitic way, using an animal's skin as a microhabitat.
adjective:  (less commonly) In a parasitic way, as an external parasite.

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