epidemic
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epidemic Definition
(a) (
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
"
(n)
a
widespread
outbreak
of
an
infectious
disease
;
many
people
are
infected
at
the
same
time
epidemic Synonyms
epidemic
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