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an epidemic (επι (epi)- meaning "upon or above" and δεμος (demos)- meaning "people"), occurs when new cases of a certain disease, in a given human population, and during a given period, substantially exceed what is expected based on recent experience.Epidemiologists often consider the term outbreak to be synonymous to epidemic, but the general public typically perceives outbreaks to be more local and less serious than epidemics
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What is the verb and noun for epidemic?
The word 'epidemic' is a noun and an adjective. There is no verb form of the word epidemic.
What is the adverb for epidemic?
The noun or adjective "epidemic" has the rarely-seen adverb form epidemically.
What is adverb for epidemic?
The noun or adjective "epidemic" has the rarely-seen adverb form epidemically.
What is the past tense form of mean?
The past tense form of "mean" is "meant."
Is cancer pandemic or epidemic?
epidemic
What was the most recent epidemic in Jamaica in 2014?
The most recent epidemic in Jamaica in 2014 is the AIDS epidemic.
A sentence for epidemic?
Some diseases can be very epidemic.
How do you spell epidemic?
Seriously? Just go google that. P.S. You spelled epidemic correctly, idiot.You spelled the word epidemic correctly. Epidemic is a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease.
A sentence with epidemic?
Epidemic is an outbreak of a disease in a particular area.
Is trichomoniasis an epidemic disease?
Trichomoniasis is not an epidemic disease. It is endemic.
When did Groningen epidemic happen?
Groningen epidemic happened in 1826.
What killed twice as many people as had died in World War 1?
The flu epidemic.
