Related Words for epidemic

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pandemic
x/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
endemic
x/x
Adjective, Adjective
outbreak
/x
Noun
disease
x/
Noun
crisis
/x
Noun
plague
/
Noun, Adjective
scourge
/
Noun
influenza
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
malady
/xx
Noun
illness
/x
Noun
cholera
/xx
Noun
obesity
x/xx
Noun
infestation
x//x
Noun
infection
x/x
Noun
prevalence
/xx
Noun
smallpox
/x
Noun, Adjective
sickness
/x
Noun
pestilence
/xx
Noun
epidemiologic
xxxxx/x
Adjective
craze
/
Noun
contagion
x/x
Noun
catastrophe
x/xx
Noun
phenomenon
x/xx
Noun
tuberculosis
xxx/x
Noun
ailment
/x
Noun
virus
/x
Noun
menace
/x
Noun
malaria
x/xx
Noun
addiction
x/x
Noun
illiteracy
x/xxx
Noun
measles
/x
Noun, Adjective
rampant
/x
Adjective
pathogen
/xx
Noun
typhoid
/x
Noun, Adjective
malnutrition
xx/x
Noun
devastation
xx/x
Noun
leprosy
/xx
Noun
disaster
x/x
Noun
dengue
/
Noun
madness
/x
Noun
hysteria
x/xx
Noun
syphilis
/xx
Noun
polio
/xx
Noun
malaise
x/
Noun
poliomyelitis
xxx/x/x
Noun
tragedy
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Noun
overpopulation
xxxx/x
Noun
debilitating
x/xxx
Adjective
ebola
x/x
Name
crime
/
Noun
disorder
x/x
Noun
ravages
/xx
Noun
problem
/x
Noun
incidence
/xx
Noun
violence
/xx
Noun
homophobia
xx/xx
Noun
stigmatization
/xx/x
Noun
illnesses
/xx
Noun
depopulation
xxx/x
Noun
symptom
/x
Noun
zoonotic
//x
Adjective, Noun
coronavirus
x/xxx
Noun
symptomatic
xx/x
Adjective
fever
/x
Noun
infectious disease
x/xx/
Phrase, Noun
attack
x/
Noun
bubonic plague
x/x/
Phrase, Noun
pestis
x/
Noun
sweating sickness
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
syndrome
/x
Noun
symptomatology
/xx/xx
Noun
wildfire
/xx
Noun
aetiology
/x/xx
Noun
itis
/x
Noun
complaint
x/
Noun
pulmonic
//x
Adjective
cardiac
/xx
Adjective
septicemia
/x/xx
Noun
atopy
x/x
Noun
pathogenesis
xx/xx
Noun
blight
/
Noun
chicken pox
/x/
Phrase, Noun
anemia
x/xx
Noun
morbidity
x/xx
Noun
chronic
/x
Adjective
varicella
/x/x
Noun
jungle fever
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
typhus
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
venereal disease
x/xxx/
Phrase, Noun
tularemia
/x/xx
Noun
tropical disease
/xxx/
Phrase, Noun
cancer
/x
Noun
eruption
x/x
Noun
distemper
x/x
Noun
wasting disease
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
sepsis
/x
Noun
swine flu
//
Phrase, Noun
impetigo
/x/x
Noun
intermittent
xx/x
Adjective
diathesis
/xxx
Noun
mumps
/
Adjective
flu
/
Adjective, Noun
keratoconjunctivitis
xxxxx//x
Verb
rubella
x/x
Adjective, Noun
pox
/
Adjective, Noun
propagated
/xxx
Adjective
dysentery
/xxx
Noun
epicenter
/xxx
Noun
raging
/x
Verb
aids
/
Adjective
diphtheria
x/xx
Noun
bubonic
x/x
Adjective
virulent
/xx
Adjective
lawlessness
/xx
Noun
afflict
x/
Verb
avalanche
/xx
Noun, Verb
beetle
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
biphasic
/xx
Adjective
communicable
x/xxx
Adjective
conflagration
xx/x
Noun
deadly
/x
Adjective, Adverb
downturn
/x
Noun, Verb
earthquake
/x
Noun, Verb
epidermal
xx/x
Adjective
epidermis
xx/x
Noun
explosion
x/x
Noun
fad
/
Noun
famine
/x
Noun
fashion
/x
Noun, Verb
febrile
/x
Adjective
hemorrhagic
xx/x
Adjective
hiv
/
Name
holocaust
/xx
Name, Verb
hurricane
/xx
Noun, Verb
infectious
x/x
Adjective
multifactorial
xx//xx
Adjective, Noun
nosocomial
/x/xx
Adjective
onset
/x
Noun, Verb
pogrom
x/
Noun, Verb
pop
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
popular
/xx
Adjective, Noun
popularity
xx/xx
Noun
rash
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
riot
/x
Noun, Verb
sars
/
Name
spread
/
Verb, Noun
tornado
x/x
Noun, Verb
tsunami
x/x
Noun
typhoon
x/
Noun, Verb
widespread
//
Adjective
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
expression
x/x
Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb