Meaning of PANDEMIC
| Pronunciation: | | pan'demik
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- [n] an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world
- [adj] existing everywhere; "pandemic fear of nuclear war"
- [adj] epidemic over a wide geographical area; "a pandemic outbreak of malaria"
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| | Synonyms: | | epidemic, general |
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| | See Also: | | epidemic | |
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| | Definition: | |  Pandemic
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| | Definition: | | \Pan*dem"ic\, a. [L. pandemus, Gr. ?, ?; ?, ?, all + ?
the people: cf. F. pand['e]mique.]
Affecting a whole people or a number of countries; everywhere
epidemic. -- n. A pandemic disease. --Harvey.
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| | Definition: | | An epidemic that affects a wide geographic area. |
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| | Related Terms: | | ambulatory plague, average, besetting, black death, black plague, bubonic plague, catching, cellulocutaneous plague, common, communicable, contagious, current, defervescing plague, dominant, endemic, epidemial, epidemic, epiphytotic, epizootic, glandular plague, hemorrhagic plague, infectious, infective, inoculable, larval plague, murrain, normal, ordinary, pandemia, pest, pesthole, pestiferous, pestilence, pestilential, plague, plague spot, pneumonic plague, popular, predominant, predominating, premonitory plague, prevailing, prevalent, rampant, regnant, reigning, rife, routine, ruling, running, scourge, septicemic plague, siderating plague, sporadic, spreading, standard, stereotyped, taking, tuberculosis, usual, white plague, zymotic |
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