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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state of being endemic. uncountable, usually
2. 2
   nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular place) wordnet
3. 3
   An endemic species. uncountable, usually

Synonyms

All synonyms

autochthonyindigenousnessindigenousness

Etymology

From endemic + -ism.

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