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Definition of: epidemic

(ep′ə·dem′ik) adjective
Affecting many in a community at once: also ep′i·dem′i·cal.
—noun
1. Med. A disease temporarily prevalent in a community or throughout a large area.
2. Any widespread excitement, influence, etc. [<F épidémique <épidémie a plague <LL epidemia <Gk. epidēmia <epi- upon + dēmos people]
—ep′i·dem′i·cal·ly adverb
—ep·i·de·mic·i·ty (ep′ə·də·mis′ə·tē) noun

Most often used phrases:

aids epidemic
cholera epidemic
smallpox epidemic
yellow fever epidemic
flu epidemic
influenza epidemic
typhus epidemic
phylloxera epidemic
plague epidemic
epidemic diseases
epidemic disease
hiv epidemic
obesity epidemic
epidemic broke
epidemic proportions

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"epidemic" has the frequency of use of 0.0007% on city-data.com forum

"epidemic" has the frequency of use of 0.0005% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Definition of: epidemic

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