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antiepidemic

antiepidemic adjective: countering or preventing an epidemic.

Adjective

antiepidemic (not comparable)

  1. Countering or preventing an epidemic.
    • On Wednesday, health authorities in Shanghai ordered subordinate units to stockpile at least 60 days’ worth of anti-epidemic materials, prompting rumours of a pending return to the lengthy lockdown the city was under from March until June.2022 November 30, Helen Davidson, “Covid restrictions lifted in Guangzhou and Chongqing after China protests”, in The Guardian

Forms of antiepidemic

alternative formanti-epidemic

Origin of antiepidemic

From anti- + epidemic.

Words that rhyme with antiepidemic

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Questions about antiepidemic

What does antiepidemic mean?
Antiepidemic means countering or preventing an epidemic.
What part of speech is antiepidemic?
Antiepidemic is an adjective.

Words near antiepidemic in the dictionary

  1. antiepicenter
  2. antiepicenters
  3. antiepicentre
  4. antiepicentres
  5. antiepics
  6. antiepidemic
  7. antiepidermal
  8. antiepilepsy
  9. antiepileptic
  10. antiepileptically
  11. antiepileptics

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