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epizoon(dictionary)

Acquisition (law) and Epizoon (medicine)


Acquisition (law)




The purchase of one corporation by another, through either the purchase of its shares, or the purchase of its assets.





Epizoon (medicine)


epizoon


Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Upon + animal.

<zoology> One of the artificial group of invertebrates of various kinds, which live parasitically upon the exterior of Other animals; an ectozoon. Among them are the lice, ticks, many acari, the lerneans, or fish lice, and Other crustaceans.

Source: Websters Dictionary