Epidemics

noun

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Noun

1
plural of epidemic form-of, plural

Synonyms

epiphytotic epizootic pandemic pestilential abounding abundant

Example

"Several hundred years ago, scarlet fever epidemics killed thousands of people throughout the continent."

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