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en⋅phy⋅tot⋅ic

  [en-fahy-tot-ik]
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–adjective
1. (of a plant disease) regularly affecting but not destroying the plants in a given area.
–noun
2. any enphytotic disease.
Origin:
en- 2 + Gk phyt(ón) plant + -otic
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en·phy·tot·ic   (ěn'fī-tŏt'ĭk)   
adj.  Of or relating to a plant disease that causes a relatively constant amount of damage each year.

[en-2 + -phyt(e) + -otic.]
en'phy·tot'ic n.
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