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epidemic
(encz) | epidemic,epidemický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
epidemic
(encz) | epidemic,epidemie TonyMi |
Epidemic
(gcide) | Epidemic \Ep`i*dem"ic\, Epidemical \Ep`i*dem"ic*al\, a. [L.
epidemus, Gr. ?, ?, among the people, epidemic; ? in + ?
people: cf. F. ['e]pid['e]mique. Cf. Demagogue.]
1. (Med.) Common to, or affecting at the same time, a large
number in a community; -- applied to a disease which,
spreading widely, attacks many persons at the same time;
as, an epidemic disease; an epidemic catarrh, fever, etc.
See Endemic.
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2. Spreading widely, or generally prevailing; affecting great
numbers, as an epidemic does; as, epidemic rage; an
epidemic evil.
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It was the epidemical sin of the nation. --Bp.
Burnet.
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Epidemic
(gcide) | Epidemic \Ep`i*dem"ic\, n. [Cf. Epidemy.]
1. (Med.) An epidemic disease.
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2. Anything which takes possession of the minds of people as
an epidemic does of their bodies; as, an epidemic of
terror.
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epidemic
(wn) | epidemic
adj 1: (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" [ant:
ecdemic, endemic, endemical]
n 1: a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people
are infected at the same time |
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epidemic cholera
(encz) | epidemic cholera, n: |
epidemic disease
(encz) | epidemic disease, n: |
epidemic encephalitis
(encz) | epidemic encephalitis, n: |
epidemic hysertia
(encz) | epidemic hysertia, n: |
epidemic meningitis
(encz) | epidemic meningitis, n: |
epidemic myalgia
(encz) | epidemic myalgia, n: |
epidemic parotitis
(encz) | epidemic parotitis, n: |
epidemic pleurodynia
(encz) | epidemic pleurodynia, n: |
epidemic roseola
(encz) | epidemic roseola, n: |
epidemics
(encz) | epidemics,epidemie n: Zdeněk Brož |
epidemický
(czen) | epidemický,epidemicadj: Zdeněk Brož |
Epidemic
(gcide) | Epidemic \Ep`i*dem"ic\, Epidemical \Ep`i*dem"ic*al\, a. [L.
epidemus, Gr. ?, ?, among the people, epidemic; ? in + ?
people: cf. F. ['e]pid['e]mique. Cf. Demagogue.]
1. (Med.) Common to, or affecting at the same time, a large
number in a community; -- applied to a disease which,
spreading widely, attacks many persons at the same time;
as, an epidemic disease; an epidemic catarrh, fever, etc.
See Endemic.
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2. Spreading widely, or generally prevailing; affecting great
numbers, as an epidemic does; as, epidemic rage; an
epidemic evil.
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It was the epidemical sin of the nation. --Bp.
Burnet.
[1913 Webster]Epidemic \Ep`i*dem"ic\, n. [Cf. Epidemy.]
1. (Med.) An epidemic disease.
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2. Anything which takes possession of the minds of people as
an epidemic does of their bodies; as, an epidemic of
terror.
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Epidemic parotitis
(gcide) | Parotitis \Par`o*ti"tis\, n. [NL. See Parotid, and -itis.]
(Med.)
Inflammation of the parotid glands.
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Epidemic parotitis or Infectious parotitis, mumps.
[1913 Webster]Mumps \Mumps\, n. [Prov. E. mump to be sulky. Cf. Mump,
Mumble, and Mum.]
1. pl. Sullenness; silent displeasure; the sulks. --Skinner.
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2. [Prob. so called from the patient's appearance.] (Med.) A
specific infectious febrile disorder characterized by a
nonsuppurative inflammation of the parotid glands, and
sometimes causing inflammation of the testes or ovaries;
also called epidemic parotitis or {infectious
parotitis}. It is caused by infection with a
paramyxovirus.
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epidemic parotitis
(gcide) | Parotitis \Par`o*ti"tis\, n. [NL. See Parotid, and -itis.]
(Med.)
Inflammation of the parotid glands.
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Epidemic parotitis or Infectious parotitis, mumps.
[1913 Webster]Mumps \Mumps\, n. [Prov. E. mump to be sulky. Cf. Mump,
Mumble, and Mum.]
1. pl. Sullenness; silent displeasure; the sulks. --Skinner.
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2. [Prob. so called from the patient's appearance.] (Med.) A
specific infectious febrile disorder characterized by a
nonsuppurative inflammation of the parotid glands, and
sometimes causing inflammation of the testes or ovaries;
also called epidemic parotitis or {infectious
parotitis}. It is caused by infection with a
paramyxovirus.
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Epidemical
(gcide) | Epidemic \Ep`i*dem"ic\, Epidemical \Ep`i*dem"ic*al\, a. [L.
epidemus, Gr. ?, ?, among the people, epidemic; ? in + ?
people: cf. F. ['e]pid['e]mique. Cf. Demagogue.]
1. (Med.) Common to, or affecting at the same time, a large
number in a community; -- applied to a disease which,
spreading widely, attacks many persons at the same time;
as, an epidemic disease; an epidemic catarrh, fever, etc.
See Endemic.
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2. Spreading widely, or generally prevailing; affecting great
numbers, as an epidemic does; as, epidemic rage; an
epidemic evil.
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It was the epidemical sin of the nation. --Bp.
Burnet.
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Epidemically
(gcide) | Epidemically \Ep`i*dem"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In an epidemic manner.
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epidemic cholera
(wn) | epidemic cholera
n 1: an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of
contaminated water or food [syn: cholera, {Asiatic
cholera}, Indian cholera, epidemic cholera] |
epidemic disease
(wn) | epidemic disease
n 1: any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to
many people |
epidemic encephalitis
(wn) | epidemic encephalitis
n 1: an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926;
symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and
extreme muscular weakness [syn: sleeping sickness,
sleepy sickness, epidemic encephalitis, {lethargic
encephalitis}, encephalitis lethargica] |
epidemic hysertia
(wn) | epidemic hysertia
n 1: a condition in which a large group of people exhibit the
same state of violent mental agitation [syn: {mass
hysteria}, epidemic hysertia] |
epidemic meningitis
(wn) | epidemic meningitis
n 1: meningitis caused by bacteria and often fatal [syn:
cerebrospinal meningitis, epidemic meningitis, {brain
fever}, cerebrospinal fever] |
epidemic myalgia
(wn) | epidemic myalgia
n 1: an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and
featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest) [syn:
epidemic pleurodynia, epidemic myalgia, myosis,
diaphragmatic pleurisy, Bornholm disease] |
epidemic parotitis
(wn) | epidemic parotitis
n 1: an acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever
and by swelling of the parotid glands [syn: mumps,
epidemic parotitis] |
epidemic pleurodynia
(wn) | epidemic pleurodynia
n 1: an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and
featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest) [syn:
epidemic pleurodynia, epidemic myalgia, myosis,
diaphragmatic pleurisy, Bornholm disease] |
epidemic roseola
(wn) | epidemic roseola
n 1: a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles
lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus
during the first trimester [syn: German measles,
rubella, three-day measles, epidemic roseola] |
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