tierärztlich
Translation
veterinary
Examples
Das Pferd braucht tierärztliche Behandlung.
The horse needs veterinary treatment.
Wir holten tierärztlichen Rat ein.
We sought veterinary advice.
Grammar Patterns
veterinary treatment ((tierärztliche Behandlung)) The horse needs veterinary treatment.
Similar Words
Synonyms: medizinisch (medical)
Etymology
From 'Tierarzt' (veterinarian) + the adjective suffix '-lich'. 'Tierarzt' itself is 'Tier' (animal) + 'Arzt' (doctor).
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Tier' (animal) + 'ärztlich' (medical). It simply means 'medical for animals'.