holoendemic

adjective

: affecting all or characterized by the infection of essentially all the inhabitants of a particular area
holoendemic diseases

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“Holoendemic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/holoendemic. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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