noun🔗ShareEpidemiaA widespread disease that affects many individuals in a population."The flu was an epidemic at the school last month, causing many students to miss classes. "La gripe fue una epidemia en la escuela el mes pasado, lo que provocó que muchos estudiantes faltaran a clases.medicinediseasevirusbiologymicroorganismenvironmentsocietyworldconditiondisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEpidemiaAn occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period."The flu was an epidemic at the school this winter, with many students absent. "La gripe fue una epidemia en la escuela este invierno, con muchos estudiantes ausentes.medicinediseasevirusbiologystatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEpidémico, extendidoLike or having to do with an epidemic; widespread"Epidemic hysteria occurred upon the incumbent’s reelection."La histeria epidémica ocurrió tras la reelección del titular.medicinediseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading