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adjective

  • Of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality.
    • usage: "diseases endemic to the tropics"; "endemic malaria"; "food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world"
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(a.) Peculiar to a district or particular locality or class of persons; as, an endemic disease.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary