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zootechny

noun
zo·​o·​tech·​ny
plural -es

Definition of zootechny

1 : the scientific art of maintaining and improving animals under domestication including breeding, genetics, nutrition, and housing : the technology of animal husbandry
2 : methods and devices for capturing and utilizing animals especially as employed by nonliterate people

History and Etymology for zootechny

International Scientific Vocabulary zo- + -techny; probably originally formed as French zootechnie

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