Endemic

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/ɛndˈɛmɪk/ · एन्डेमिक

Meaning

A disease that is found in a particular place or among a particular group of people and difficult to get rid of

Peculiar to particular people or locality, as a disease, species etc

हिंदी अर्थ

स्थानिक, किसी ख़ास जगह में नियमित रूप से पाया जाने वाला

Example sentences

Malaria is endemic in that belt.

The plant is endemic to these hills.

Daily use: Us ilaake mein malaria endemic hai.

Word forms
Endemism nEndemic adjEndemically adv
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

इसे तोड़िए: en (अंदर) + demic (लोग, जैसा epidemic में). जो बीमारी किसी एक इलाक़े के लोगों के अंदर ही बसी रहे, वह endemic है. Epidemic अचानक फैलती है, pandemic पूरी दुनिया में.

Split it: en (in) + demic (people, as in epidemic). A disease that stays settled in the people of one area is endemic. An epidemic spreads suddenly, and a pandemic spreads across the world.

Exam note

Endemic, epidemic और pandemic साथ पूछे जाते हैं: endemic एक क्षेत्र में रहती है, epidemic अचानक फैलती है, pandemic पूरी दुनिया में.

Endemic, epidemic and pandemic are asked together: endemic stays in one region, epidemic spreads suddenly in a community, pandemic covers the whole world.

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