Definitions For Endemic

noun

  • A plant that is native to a certain limited area
  • 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

adjective

  • Originating where it is found

adjective

  • Native to or confined to a certain region
  • Of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality

Is Endemic a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Endemic is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Endemic in a Sentence

  • The fish is not an endemic species of the lake, and it is rapidly devouring the native trout population

Synonyms for Endemic

Antonyms for Endemic

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