Definition
Relating to or characteristic of a disease or organism that is naturally found and continuously present in a particular region or population.
Etymology
From Greek 'endemos' (endemic, native) combined with Latin '-ical' suffix meaning 'relating to.' The prefix 'en-' means 'in' and 'demos' means 'people' or 'district,' literally meaning 'in the people' of a place.
Kelly Says
The word shows up in medical literature because some diseases like malaria are endemical to certain regions—they're not invading outsiders but permanent residents of those areas, shaped over centuries by local conditions and adaptation.
Translations
BNবাংলা
স্থানীয়
stha-na-i-ya
CACatalà
endèmic
en-de-mik
CSČeština
endemitní
en-de-mit-ni
DADansk
endemisk
en-de-misk
ELΕλληνικά
ενδημικός
en-dhim-i-kos
ESEspañol
endémico
en-de-mi-ko
FISuomi
endeeminen
en-dee-mee-nen
FRFrançais
endémique
en-de-mi-k
HIहिन्दी
स्थानीय
stha-ni-ya
HUMagyar
endemit
en-de-mit
IDBahasa Indonesia
endemik
en-de-mik
ITItaliano
endemica
en-de-mi-ka
KKKK
жергілікті
jer-gil-ki-t
MSBahasa Melayu
endemik
en-de-mik
MYမြန်မာ
အမျိုးအစား
a-my-o-a-s-sar
NLNederlands
endemisch
en-de-misch
NONorsk
endemisk
en-de-misk
PLPolski
endemicki
en-de-mi-cki
PTPortuguês
endémico
en-de-mi-ko
RORomână
endemic
en-de-mik
RUРусский
эндемичный
en-de-mi-chnyy
SVSvenska
endemisk
en-de-misk
SWKiswahili
endemik
en-de-mik
TAதமிழ்
உட்பட்ட
ut-pat-ta
TEతెలుగు
ప్రాంతీయ
pra-an-thee-ya
THไทย
เฉพาะถิ่น
phak-khong-thin
TLTL
katutubo
ka-tu-tu-bo
TRTürkçe
endemik
en-de-mik
UKУкраїнська
ендемічний
en-de-mi-chnyy
VITiếng Việt
độc địa
dhok-di-a
ZH中文
地方性的
dì fāng xìng de