Definition of Epidemic

Noun: epidemic  ,e-pi'de-mik

  1. A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
Adjective: epidemic  ,e-pi'de-mik
  1. (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously
    "an epidemic outbreak of influenza"

See also:
epideictical
epidemical

Anagrams containing the word epidemic

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