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    En·dem·ic
    /enˈdemik/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a disease) regularly occurring within an area or community. "areas where malaria is endemic"
    • 2. (of a plant or animal) native and restricted to a certain place: "a marsupial endemic to northeastern Australia"

    noun

    • 1. an endemic plant or animal: "there are three types of island endemics"
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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › endemicEndemic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : a disease or outbreak of a disease that is typically present in a particular region or population : an endemic disease. 2. : an organism that is restricted or peculiar to a locality or region : an endemic organism.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › endemicENDEMIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Endemic definition: natural to or characteristic of a specific people or place; native; indigenous. See examples of ENDEMIC used in a sentence.

  4. www.publichealth.columbia.edu › news › epidemic-endemic-pandemic-what-are-differencesEpidemic, Endemic, Pandemic: What are the Differences?

    Feb 19, 2021 · What does Endemic mean? A disease outbreak is endemic when it is consistently present but limited to a particular region. This makes the disease spread and rates predictable.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENDEMIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ENDEMIC definition: 1. especially of a disease or a condition, regularly found and very common among a particular group…. Learn more.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENDEMIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    ENDEMIC meaning: 1. especially of a disease or a condition, regularly found and very common among a particular group…. Learn more.

  7. www.newscientist.com › definition › endemicWhat does endemic mean? | New Scientist

    Something is endemic if it is found in a particular geographic area, population or region. An endemic disease is constantly present in a particular area: for example, AIDS...

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › endemicEndemic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location. synonyms: endemic disease. see more. noun. a plant that is native to a certain limited area. see more.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › EndèmicENDEMIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Relating to a disease or pathogen that is found in or confined to a particular location, region, or people. Malaria, for example, is endemic to tropical regions. See also epidemic. Native to a specific region or environment and not occurring naturally anywhere else.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › endemicEndemic - definition of endemic by The Free Dictionary

    1. natural to or characteristic of a particular place, people, etc.: an endemic disease; endemic unemployment. 2. belonging exclusively or confined to a particular place: a species of bat endemic to Mexico.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionendemic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    adjective. /enˈdemɪk/ regularly found in a particular place or among a particular group of people and difficult to get rid of. endemic (in…) Malaria is endemic in many hot countries. Corruption is endemic in the system. endemic (among…) an attitude endemic among senior members of the profession.

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