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endemic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | endemical |
diseases endemic to the tropics.
endemic malaria.
food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world.
endemic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, indigenous |
endemic folkways.
endemic::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | endemic disease |
| Type of | disease |
endemic::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | flora, plant, plant life |
it is an endemic found only this island.
endemic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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the islands have a number of interesting endemic species.
Examples of endemic
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Many species are endemic to the region, that is they do not occur anywhere else.
From the sciencedaily.com
Look at the Defra parish testing map to see where the current endemic areas are.
From the guardian.co.uk
In endemic communities, 25 percent of individuals age 50 to 60 may become blind.
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Pakistan, Nigeria and Afghanistan are the only countries where polio is endemic.
From the guardian.co.uk
Blinding endemic trachoma occurs in areas with poor personal and family hygiene.
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Kilifi, where Eagle lives, has the highest endemic rate of malaria in the world.
From the ethanzuckerman.com
The biggest reason is a lack of leadership-which is beginning to appear endemic.
From the economist.com
Bullying, intimidation and victimisation is endemic in many schools among staff.
From the guardian.co.uk
A fifth endemic, the Pohnpei Starling, is thought to have recently gone extinct.
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- 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
- Of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality; "diseases endemic to the tropics"; "endemic malaria"; "food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world"
- Native to or confined to a certain region; "the islands have a number of interesting endemic species"
- A plant that is native to a certain limited area; "it is an endemic found only this island"
- Autochthonal: originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"
- Endemism is the ecological state of being unique to a particular geographic location, such as a specific island, habitat type, nation or other defined zone. To be endemic to a place or area means that it is found only in that part of the world and nowhere else. ...
- In epidemiology, an infection is said to be endemic (from Greek en- in or within + demos people) in a population when that infection is maintained in the population without the need for external inputs. For example, chickenpox is endemic (steady state) in the UK, but malaria is not. ...
- Endemia is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.
- An individual or species that is endemic to a region; Native to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs; Peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places; Prevalent in a particular area or region
