sylvatic
syl·vat·ic
adjective \sil-ˈva-tik\Definition of SYLVATIC
1
: sylvan <sylvatic rodents>
2
: occurring in or affecting wild animals <sylvatic diseases>
Origin of SYLVATIC
Latin silvaticus of the woods, wild — more at savage
First Known Use: 1661
Rhymes with SYLVATIC
agnatic, aquatic, asthmatic, Carnatic, chromatic, climatic, comatic, dalmatic, dogmatic, dramatic, ecstatic, emphatic, erratic, eustatic, fanatic, hepatic, judgmatic, komatik, lymphatic, magmatic, neumatic, phlegmatic, plasmatic, pneumatic, pragmatic, prismatic, protatic, quadratic, rheumatic, schematic, schismatic, sciatic, Socratic, somatic, spermatic, stigmatic, thematic, traumatic, villatic
syl·vat·ic
adjective \sil-ˈvat-ik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of SYLVATIC
: occurring in, affecting, or transmitted by wild animals <sylvatic diseases> <sylvatic yellow fever>
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