epidemic disease
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1. any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | infectious disease, |
| definition | : | a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | pest, pestilence, plague, |
| definition | : | any epidemic disease with a high death rate (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | pest, pestilence, pestis, plague, |
| definition | : | a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal (noun.state) |
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