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epidemia (
approfondimento) f sing (pl.: epidemie)
- (medicina) malattia infettiva che colpisce in breve tempo un grande numero di individui
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IPA: /epideˈmia/
dal latino medievale epidemia che deriva dal greco antico ἐπιδημία ossia "che è nel popolo" formato da ἐπί cioè "sopra" e da δῆμος ovvero "popolo"
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