adj.
1.of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality
2.native to or confined to a certain region
3.originating where it is found endemic n.
1.a disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location
2.a plant that is native to a certain limited area
Idiom of the Day
bog down
to slow down and make no progress, to become stuck (a bog is an area of land that is wet and muddy - like a swamp)
I quickly became bogged down with all of the work that I had to do.