endemic
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Native to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs.
- Peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places.
- Prevalent in a particular area or region, persistent within a population.
Noun
- An individual or species that is endemic to a region.
- A disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities.
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