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ENDEMIC DISEASE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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
Synonyms:
endemic; endemic disease
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("endemic disease" is a kind of...):
disease (an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning)