epidemicnoun · Level 3 SAT1Wide-spread occurrence of a disease in a certain regionThe cholera epidemic swept through the port city within weeks, overwhelming every hospital ward.ModuleLevel 3RegisteracademicCollectionCollection 060SAT Complete planAlso in Collection 060allochthonous, bedraggled, unwitting, endemic, saintly, gaunt, ecdemic, endemical and 1 more