English-Latvian translations for epidemic

• epidēmija
  rakstiski. - (EL) Aptaukošanās ir sasniegusi epidēmijas apmērus. Obesity has taken on epidemic proportions.
  Diemžēl šodien saslimstība ar vēzi turpina paplašināties epidēmijas veidā. Sadly, today cancer is still epidemically increasing.
  Malaizijā šāda prakse ir sasniegusi epidēmijas apmērus. In Malaysia, this practice has reached epidemic proportions.

Definition of epidemic

• A widespread disease that affects many individuals in a population
• Like or having to do with an epidemic; widespread

Examples

• Epidemic hysteria occurred upon the incumbent’s reelection

Related words

• epidemicity
• epidemical
• epidemic nephropathy
• cholera epidemic
• plague epidemic
• psychological epidemic