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Endemic GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

Endemic GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

/enˈdem.ɪk/ (adj)

Definition

(of a disease) only limited to a particular geographic area or a group of people, indigenous, native, local, inherent

Example

An endemic disease is a disease that is always present in a certain population or region. One of the most talked-about endemic diseases is malaria. The CDC estimates that around half the world’s population live in areas where they are at risk of Malaria infection.

Source: https://www.verywellhealth.com/

Antonyms

epidemic, pandemic

Parts of speech

Noun: endemism

Adverb: endemically

Noun: endemicity


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