ecdemic
ɛkˈdɛmɪk
Definition

Definition of ecdemic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
foreignDatednot native or indigenous to a placeDated
  • The ecdemic plants affected the local ecosystem.
alien foreign non-native
2.
medicalDatedoriginating from outside the area it occursDated
  • The ecdemic disease spread rapidly in the local population.
foreign non-native
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Origin of ecdemic

Greek, ek (out) + demos (people)

Examples of ecdemic in a sentence

  • Researchers studied the ecdemic animals in the region.
  • The ecdemic virus was traced back to a foreign country.
  • Doctors identified the ecdemic infection as coming from overseas.

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  1. French:exotique, exogène, ...
  2. German:fremd, exogen, ...
  3. Italian:esotico, esogeno, ...
  4. Spanish:exótico, exógeno, ...
  5. Portuguese:alóctone, exógeno, ...
  6. Chinese:外来的, 外源的, ...
  7. Japanese:外来, 外来の, ...
  8. Arabic:دَخِيل, وافِد, ...
  9. Hebrew:זָר, חוּץ-אֲזוֹרִי, ...
  10. Russian:инородный, внешний, ...
  11. Ukrainian:інтродукований, екдемічний, ...
  12. Hindi:विदेशी, परदेशी, ...
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