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ECDEMIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to a disease that originates outside the locality in which it occurs
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Antonym:
endemic (of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality)
epidemic ((especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously)