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hyperepidemic en · ADJ

Etymology

From hyper- + epidemic.

Meanings

(not-comparable) Very highly epidemic.
- According to Erwin Ackerknecht, the disease was hyperepidemic in New England from 1870 to 1890. 1991, Todd L. Savitt, James Harvey Young, Disease and Distinctiveness in the American South, page 42:

Coordinates

pandemic · subepidemic

Hypernyms

hyperepidemic en · NOUN

Etymology

From hyper- + epidemic.

Meanings

A very widespread epidemic.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
hyperepidemics	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Coordinates

Hypernyms