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"diseases endemic to the tropics" "endemic malaria" "food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world"adjectiveof or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality
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"endemic folkways"adjectiveoriginating where it is found
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nouna 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
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"it is an endemic found only this island"nouna plant that is native to a certain limited areatype of:
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"the islands have a number of interesting endemic species"adjectivenative to or confined to a certain regionOpposite:
Definition that contains endemic
- american leishmaniasis a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa
- new world leishmaniasis a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa
- cupressus macrocarpa tall California cypress endemic on Monterey Bay; widely used for ornament as well as reforestation and shelterbelt planting
- monterey cypress tall California cypress endemic on Monterey Bay; widely used for ornament as well as reforestation and shelterbelt planting
- bermuda maidenhair delicate endemic Bermudian fern with creeping rootstock
- guadalupe cypress relatively low wide-spreading endemic on Guadalupe Island; cultivated for its bluish foliage
- mucocutaneous leishmaniasis a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa
- bermuda maidenhair fern delicate endemic Bermudian fern with creeping rootstock
- kakke disease the endemic form of beriberi
- adiantum bellum delicate endemic Bermudian fern with creeping rootstock