endemic (a)
endemical (a)

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def of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality
examples diseases endemic to the tropics
endemic malaria
food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world
Outgoing links
Antonym endemic → epidemic; endemic → ecdemic
Similar to enzootic
Incoming links
Antonym epidemic → endemic; ecdemic → endemic
Similar to enzootic

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