Relating to the diseases of animals. [L. veterinarius, fr. veterina, beast of burden]
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vet·er·i·nary 'vet-ə-rən-.er-ē, 've-trən-, 'vet-ən- adj of, relating to, or being veterinary medicine
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vet·er·i·nary (vetґər-ĭ-nar″e) [L. veterinarius] pertaining to the diseases and other disorders of domestic animals.Medical dictionary. 2011.