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endemic vs epidemic

epidemic vs endemic

endemic and epidemic both are nouns.

endemic and epidemic both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
endemic Yes Yes No No
epidemic Yes Yes No No
endemic (noun) epidemic (noun)
a plant or animal that is native to a certain limited area a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
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) epidemic (adjective)
of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously
native to or confined to a certain region
originating where it is found
Difference between endemic and epidemic

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