[DOC] [TLE] epidemic - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com [PAR] An epidemic is a disease that spreads rapidly among many people in a ... or 
grows rapidly: an epidemic of laziness has taken over the tenth grade. ... 
ultimately from Greek epidmia "staying in one place, among the people. ... to a 
disease that spreads throughout an entire country or throughout the world. ... 
Sign up, it's free! [DOC] [TLE] epidemic - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com [PAR] An epidemic is a disease that spreads rapidly among many people in a ... 
ultimately from Greek epidmia "staying in one place, among the people. ... 
widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world ... (of 
plants) epidemic among plants of a single kind especially over a wide area ... 
Sign up, it's free! [DOC] [TLE] epidemic | pathology | Britannica.com [PAR] An epidemic occurring over a wide geographical area (e.g., worldwide) is ... 
between successive epidemic peaks is variable and differs from one disease to 
another. ... proclivity of the virus to change its character from one epidemic to 
another. ... The term comes from a Greek word meaning "prevalent among the 
people. [DOC] [TLE] Epidemic | Define Epidemic at Dictionary.com [PAR] (of a disease) affecting many persons at the same time, and spreading from 
person ... Late Latin epidmia < Greek epidma staying in one place, among the 
people, ... perished in the explosions, and the epidemic had risen to its height of 
horror. ... attacking or affecting many persons simultaneously in a community or 
area. [DOC] [TLE] epidemic | Definition, meaning & more | Collins Dictionary [PAR] epidemic | (esp of a disease) attacking or affecting many persons ... Latin from 
Greek epidmia literally: among the people, from epi- + dmos people ... a very 
large number of people there and spreads quickly to other areas. ... for example, 
of an epidemic disease changing its character as the epidemic ... View usage 
over:. [DOC] [TLE] A Global Perspective on the Depopulation of Indigenous Peoples of ... [PAR] the paper compares the conquest of the New World with other regions throughout 
the world ... Before looking at the impact infectious diseases had on isolated 
areas around the world, it ... among the people. If an epidemic affects a large 
percentage of the population over a wide geographical area, it is then called 
pandemic. [DOC] [TLE] Epidemics - definition of Epidemics by The Free Dictionary [PAR] 1. (Medicine) a widespread occurrence of a disease: an influenza epidemic. ... 
via Late Latin from Greek epidmia literally: among the people, from epi- + 
dmos people] ... a disease that is widely prevalent in a particular area. ... that is 
geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout 
the world. [DOC] [TLE] Presidential Address AT THE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SOCIETY. [PAR] The duties of a Society with such aims as those of the one over which you have 
.... of epidemic disease ; patiently studying its various phases and phenomena, ... 
for any disease, where it spreads, whether among the people of a house, a ship, 
..... of the world, and that it was described by the earliest writers-Sanscrit, Greek,... [DOC] [TLE] unit 1 introduction [PAR] These events cast a long shadow over later events and ideas. ... 1. Carefully read 
the Introduction and Chapter 1 of the textbook, Disease and the Modern ... In its 
earliest definition, epidemic simply meant "widespread among the people." It's in 
this spirit that writings attributed to the Greek physician Hippocrates entitled a... [DOC] [TLE] Ebola Epidemic - Fort Lewis College [PAR] that reduced its population by over one-third and contributed to that city-state's ... 
killed large numbers of the Native Americans.2 In the twentieth century, the mo- ... 
bringing attention to how the affluent world is not immune to diseases in the ..... 
government among the people contributes adversely to an epidemic like Ebola. [DOC] [TLE] Redalyc.In the Wake of Conquest: A global perspective on the ... [PAR] the paper compares the conquest of the New World with other regions throughout 
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Question: From the Greek for "among the people", it's an outbreak of one disease over a large area of the world
Answer: Epidemic