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endemic

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Adjective

  1. Native to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs.
  2. Peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places.
  3. Prevalent in a particular area or region, persistent within a population.

Noun

  1. An individual or species that is endemic to a region.
  2. A disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities.

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