endemic
If a disease or illness is endemic in a place, it is frequently found among the people who live there. For example:
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Polio was then endemic among children my age.
If you say that a condition or problem is endemic, you mean that it is very common and strong, and cannot be dealt with easily. For example:
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Street crime is virtually endemic in large cities.
If you say a species is endemic to a region, you mean it is native to a certain region. The phrase "be endemic to" is often used. For example:
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The species was endemic to the island, which brought tourists from all over the world.
Kangaroos are endemic to Australia.
Some island species are found nowhere else apart from these areas – we call them endemic species.
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