~ (in / to...) regularly found in a particular place or among a particular group of people and difficult to get rid of:
Malaria is endemic in many hot countries. * Corruption is endemic in the system. * an attitude endemic among senior members of the profession * species endemic to (= only found in) Madagascar * the endemic problem of racism
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