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ecdemic

/ɛkˈdɛmɪk/

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adjective

/ɛkˈdɛmɪk/formalmedicalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'привнесённый в страну из-за границы; завезённый извне'. Исторически использовалось в медицинском контексте для описания болезней, завезённых из других регионов.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'brought into a country from abroad; introduced from outside.' It was historically used in medical contexts to describe diseases imported from other regions.

  1. Originating from outsideC2formalmedical

    Relating to a disease that originates outside the local area where it occurs.

    ruПроисходящий извне

    • The outbreak was ecdemic, traced back to a traveler from another continent.
    • Ecdemic diseases pose unique challenges for local healthcare systems.
    • Researchers studied the ecdemic nature of the virus to understand its spread.

    Synonymsalienexoticforeignimported

    Antonymsendemicindigenousnative

Forms
  • more ecdemic comparative form
  • most ecdemic superlative form