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Defenition of the word endemic

    • Defenition of the word endemic

      • Of or relating to a disease constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality.
      • A plant that is native to a certain limited area; "it is an endemic found only this island".
      • Native to or confined to a certain region.
      • Species which is restricted to a specific geographic location.
      • originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"
      • (ecology) native to or confined to a certain region; "the islands have a number of interesting endemic species"
      • (of disease or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality; "diseases endemic to the tropics"; "endemic malaria"; "food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world"
      • 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
      • a plant that is native to a certain limited area; "it is an endemic found only this island"
      • native to or confined to a certain region; "the islands have a number of interesting endemic species"
      • of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality; "diseases endemic to the tropics"; "endemic malaria"; "food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of th
      • a plant that is native to a certain limited area
      • originating where it is found
      • native to or confined to a certain region
      • of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality

    Synonyms for the word endemic

      • autochthonal
      • autochthonic
      • autochthonous
      • common
      • indigenous
      • prevalent
      • rife
      • widespread

    Similar words in the endemic

      • endemic
      • endemics
      • enzootic
      • native

    Hypernyms for the word endemic

      • disease
      • flora
      • plant
      • plant life

    Antonyms for the word endemic

      • cosmopolitan
      • ecdemic
      • epidemic
      • widely distributed

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