Meaning

2 senses
  1. An individual or species that is endemic to a region.

    Endemit

    энде́микendémik

    енде́мікendémik

  2. A disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities.

    Endemie

    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

Examples

11 sentences
  1. The endemic corruption among the country's elite has led to widespread discontent with its political system.

    Поголовна корупція серед еліти країни призвела до широкорозповсюдженого незадоволення її політичною системою. — deniko

  2. Algeria needs to eliminate its endemic corruption.

  3. It was discovered that less than one child in a hundred had been inoculated against endemic disease.

    ruБыло выявлено, что прививки от эндемических заболеваний сделаны менее чем одному ребёнку из сотни. — shanghainese

  4. Corruption has become endemic in Algeria.

  5. Are there any mammals endemic to Algeria?

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
individual or species that is endemic:
Русский
By meaning 1
individual or species that is endemic:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
individual or species that is endemic:
disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities:

Forms

plural: endemics

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • 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:endemic disease

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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