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ec⋅dem⋅ic

  [ek-dem-ik]
–adjective Pathology.
noting or pertaining to a disease that is observed far from the area in which it originates.
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Compare endemic, epidemic.

Origin:
ec- + (epi)demic
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ecdemic ec·dem·ic (ĭk-děm'ĭk)
adj.
Of or being a disease brought into a region from the outside, neither epidemic nor endemic.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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