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epidemic 音標拼音: [ ,ɛpəd'ɛmɪk] [ ,ɛpɪd'ɛmɪk] n. 傳染病,流行病
a. 流行的,傳染性的 傳染病,流行病流行的,傳染性的 epidemic adj 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" [ ant: { ecdemic}, { endemic}, { endemical}] n 1: a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same timeEpidemic \ Ep` i* dem" ic\, Epidemical \ Ep` i* dem" ic* al\, a. [ L. epidemus, Gr. ?, ?, among the people, epidemic; ? in ? people: cf. F. [' e] pid[' e] mique. Cf. { Demagogue}.] 1. ( Med.) Common to, or affecting at the same time, a large number in a community; -- applied to a disease which, spreading widely, attacks many persons at the same time; as, an epidemic disease; an epidemic catarrh, fever, etc. See { Endemic}. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Spreading widely, or generally prevailing; affecting great numbers, as an epidemic does; as, epidemic rage; an epidemic evil. [ 1913 Webster] It was the epidemical sin of the nation. -- Bp. Burnet. [ 1913 Webster]
Epidemic \ Ep` i* dem" ic\, n. [ Cf. { Epidemy}.] 1. ( Med.) An epidemic disease. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Anything which takes possession of the minds of people as an epidemic does of their bodies; as, an epidemic of terror. [ 1913 Webster] 127 Moby Thesaurus words for " epidemic": abounding, abundant, affluent, all- sufficing, ambulatory plague, ample, aplenty, average, besetting, black death, black plague, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, bubonic plague, catching, cellulocutaneous plague, common, communicable, compact, contagious, copious, current, defervescing plague, diffuse, dominant, effuse, endemic, epidemial, epigrammatic, epiphytotic, epizootic, exhaustless, extravagant, exuberant, fat, fertile, flush, full, galore, general, generous, glandular plague, growth, hemorrhagic plague, in plenty, in quantity, inexhaustible, infectious, infective, inoculable, larval plague, lavish, liberal, luxuriant, many, maximal, meaty, much, murrain, normal, numerous, opulent, ordinary, outbreak, overflowing, pandemia, pandemic, pest, pesthole, pestiferous, pestilence, pestilential, plague, plague spot, plenitudinous, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, pneumonic plague, popular, predominant, predominating, premonitory plague, prevailing, prevalent, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, rampant, rash, regnant, reigning, replete, rich, rife, riotous, routine, ruling, running, running over, scourge, septicemic plague, siderating plague, sporadic, spread, spreading, standard, stereotyped, superabundant, taking, teeming, tuberculosis, universal, upsurge, usual, wealthy, well- found, well- furnished, well- provided, well- stocked, white plague, wholesale, wide- ranging, widespread, zymotic
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