ecdemic

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.

• 🇵🇹Adjetivo arcaico que significa 'trazido para um país do exterior; importado de fora'. Historicamente usado em contexto médico para descrever doenças importadas de outras regiões.

1. Originating from outside C2 formal medical

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

   • 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.

   🇵🇹Originário de fora

   Sinônimos: alienexoticforeignimported

   Antônimos: endemicindigenousnative

• more ecdemic comparative form
• most ecdemic superlative form