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Grammar : Noun
Spell : en-dem-ik
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈdɛm ɪk



Definition of endemics

Origin :
  • 1660s, from Greek endemos "native, dwelling in (a place), of or belonging to a people" (from en "in;" see en- (2) + demos "people, district;" see demotic) + -ic. From 1759 as an adjective. Endemical is attested from 1650s.
  • As in pestilence : noun epidemic
  • As in disease : noun ailment, affliction
  • As in epidemic : noun widespread disease
Example sentences :
  • Endemics of abortion depend on the impalpable vapors that arise from the quicksilver mines of Spain.
  • Extract from : « The Education of American Girls » by Anna Callender Brackett
  • There is some overlap in the numbers since some endemics may be found in more than one area in Micronesia.
  • Extract from : « The Avifauna of Micronesia, Volume 3 » by Rollin H. Baker

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