endemico — meaning in English

English meaning

• endemic adj Native to, or regularly found only in, a particular place.
• native noun Someone who was born in a particular place.

Senses

endemico is used for these senses in English:

• endemic (especially of diseases) Prevalent in a particular area or region, persistent within a population.
• native (biology, of a species) Which occurs of its own accord in a given locality, to be contrasted with a species introduced by humans.

endemic — full definition

1. adj Native to, or regularly found only in, a particular place.
2. adj Regularly occurring within a particular community or region, such as a disease that never fully disappears.

native — full definition

1. noun Someone who was born in a particular place.
2. adj Belonging to a place by birth or original origin, rather than having moved there or been introduced.
3. adj Present or built into something from the start, rather than added on later — often used of skills or abilities.

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