Helping to share the web since 1996
Use the search bar above to find dictionary definitions - click home to search Link Centre for websites.
Dictionary definition for: Epidemic
1. (n) a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
2. (a) (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously; "an epidemic outbreak of influenza"
WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.