Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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endemic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
cosmopolitan | Yes | Yes | No | No |
endemic (noun) | cosmopolitan (noun) |
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a plant or animal that is native to a certain limited area | a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries |
a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location |
endemic (adjective) | cosmopolitan (adjective) |
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of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality | growing or occurring in many parts of the world |
native to or confined to a certain region | composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests |
originating where it is found | of worldwide scope or applicability |