/enˈdemɪk ||; ɛnˈdɛmɪk/adj (often used about a disease or problem 常指疾病或问题) regularly found in a particular place or among a particular group of people and difficult to get rid of 在某地或某群人中流行的；地方性的: Malaria is endemic in many hot countries. 疟疾在许多热带国家很常见。 ☞Compare epidemic and pandemic. 与 epidemic 及 pandemic 比较。