Epidemic

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Epidemic

Eurovoc reference

837 Epidemic

Related concepts

• Disease vector
• Health control
• Epidemiology
• Disease vector

Alternative Concepts

• Pandemic
• Disease outbreak
• Outbreak of a disease
• Epidemic outbreak

Definition

Intensive outbreaks or periods of unusually high incidence of disease in a community or area.

Other Languages

• Spanish: Epidemia
• French: épidémie
• German: Epidemie
• Italian: Epidemia
• Portuguese: Epidemia
• Polish: Epidemia

Properties and Values of Epidemic

• URI https://en.legalthesaurus.org/epidemic/
• skos:Concept: https://en.legalthesaurus.org/epidemic/

Preferred lexical labels

• skos:prefLabel: Epidemic (en) (USE)
• Term in other languages: see above

Generic concepts

• skos:broader: See above (GT)
• skos:hasTopConcept: See above (Areas)

Specific concepts

• skos:narrower: See the specific concepts above (ST)

Related concepts

• skos:related: see the associative relationships above (RT)
• skos:related: related (other related concepts)

Alternative lexical labels

• skos:altLabel: see the alternative concepts above (UF)
• skos:altLabel: synonym (S)
• skos:altLabel: look up Epidemic abbreviations and acronyms (A)

Documentation notes

• skos:scopeNote: this concept on Epidemic defines the activities of Epidemic (en)
• skos:editorialNote: Editorial Note on Epidemic (EN)
• skos:notation: Notation on Epidemic: see reference Eurovoc (N)
• skos:definition: Epidemic definition:
• skos:example: example of Epidemic usage:

Thematic indexing

• dct:subject: https://lawin.org/epidemic/
• Definitions: See the meaning(s) of Epidemic
• Search the digital platform (S)

Other general information

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