Defn: An indication.
ENDEMIAL
En*de"mi*al, a.
Defn: Endemic. [R.]
ENDEMIC; ENDEMICAL
En*de"mic, En*de"mic*al, a. Etym: [Gr. endémique.] (Med.)
Defn: Peculiar to a district or particular locality, or class of persons; as, an endemic disease.
Note: An endemic disease is one which is constantly present to a greater or less degree in any place, as distinguished from an epidemic disease, which prevails widely at some one time, or periodically, and from a sporadic disease, of which a few instances occur now and then.
ENDEMIC
En*dem"ic, n. (Med.)
Defn: An endemic disease. Fear, which is an endemic latent in every human heart, sometimes rises into an epidemic. J. B. Heard.
ENDEMICALLY
En*dem"ic*al*ly, adv.
Defn: In an endemic manner.