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Endemic

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009477

1. (en-DEM-ick) Something peculiar to a particular people or locality, such as a disease which is always present in the population.

2. The constant presence of a disease or infectious agent within a given geographic area or population group; may also refer to the usual prevalence of a given disease within such area or group.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009477
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
ReferencesDrinking Water Technical & Legal Terms; CDC 2005
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009477",
  "term": "Endemic",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. (en-DEM-ick) Something peculiar to a particular people or locality, such as a disease which is always present in the population.\n\n2. The constant presence of a disease or infectious agent within a given geographic area or population group; may also refer to the usual prevalence of a given disease within such area or group.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "CDC 2005"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/endemic/"
}

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