endemic

Phonetic Respelling: [ en-dem-ik ]

Definition:

adj. widespread or peculiar to a certain place or among a certain people

Sentence:

Malaria is endemic to the tropics.

More example sentences:

Malaria is endemic to the tropics.

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Beriberi is endemic in east and south Asia.

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Eventually the neologism either dies out or becomes endemic.

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The subfamily Aepycerotinae is endemic to Africa.

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Synonyms:

native; local; regional

Antonyms:

foreign

Endemic rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • demick
  • emick
  • emmick
  • nemec
  • remic
  • remick
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • pandemic
  • polemic
  • systemic
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • academic
  • epidemic
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • nonacademic