Endemicity

/ˌɛndɛˈmɪsɪti/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being endemic; the degree to which a disease or organism is naturally established in a particular population or geographic area.

Etymology

Formed from 'endemic' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ity,' which creates abstract nouns expressing state or quality. This combines Greek 'endemos' with the Latin '-itas' suffix to create a measurable characteristic.

Kelly Says

Epidemiologists use 'endemicity' to measure how deeply rooted a disease is in a population—high endemicity for malaria in Africa means it's been there so long it's woven into the region's biology and society.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
locality
lo-ca-li-ti
ARالعربية
انتشار
in-ta-shaar
BNবাংলা
এনডেমিক
en-do-mik
CACatalà
endemisme
en-de-mis-me
CSČeština
endemičnost
en-de-mi-s-nost
DADansk
endemicitet
en-de-mi-si-tet
DEDeutsch
Endemie
en-de-mie
ELΕλληνικά
ενδημικότητα
en-dhe-mi-ko-ti-ta
ESEspañol
endemicidad
en-de-mi-si-dad
FAفارسی
بومی
boo-mi
FISuomi
endemi
en-de-mi
FRFrançais
endémicité
en-de-mi-si-te
GUGU
સાધન
sa-ad-han
HAHA
aiki
ai-ki
HEעברית
אנדמיות
an-de-mi-ot
HIहिन्दी
स्थानीयता
stha-ni-ya-ta
HUMagyar
endemia
en-de-mi-a
IDBahasa Indonesia
endemis
en-de-mis
IGIG
igwe
ig-weh
ITItaliano
endemicità
en-de-mi-chi-ta
JA日本語
地方性
chi-hou-sei
KKKK
жінеу
ji-ne-u
KMKM
សម្រាប់
sa-mra-ap
KO한국어
지역적 특징
ji-yeok-jeok teuk-jeong
MRMR
प्रयत्न
pra-yathn
MSBahasa Melayu
endemik
en-de-mik
MYမြန်မာ
တိုင်း
toing
NLNederlands
endemiciteit
en-de-mi-si-teit
NONorsk
endemis
en-de-mis
PAPA
ਪய作出
pa-ya-ka-ut
PLPolski
endemicity
en-de-mi-si-ty
PTPortuguês
endemicidade
en-de-mi-si-dade
RORomână
endemicitate
en-de-mi-ci-tate
RUРусский
эндемичность
en-de-mi-ch-nost
SVSvenska
endemicitet
en-de-mi-si-tet
SWKiswahili
endemic
en-de-mik
TAதமிழ்
பரவல்
pa-ra-val
TEతెలుగు
ప్రాంతీయ
pra-an-thee-ya
THไทย
ลักษณะเฉพาะ
lak-snah-a-khang-pet
TLTL
katutubo
ka-tu-tu-bo
TRTürkçe
endemiklik
en-de-mik-lik
UKУкраїнська
ендемічність
en-de-mi-ch-nist
URاردو
مکمل
mak-mul
VITiếng Việt
tính đặc địa
tinh dac-dia
YOYO
ṣeṣe
she-she
ZH中文
地方性
dìfāngxìng
ZUZU
ukuhlangana
oo-koo-hla-nga-na

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.