1. epidemic parotitis

noun. An acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands.
Synonyms
mumps infectious disease parotitis

2. parotitis

noun. Inflammation of one or both parotid glands.
Synonyms
epidemic parotitis rubor inflammation mumps redness
Antonyms
unexciting exciting achromatic color

3. epidemic

adjective. (ˌɛpəˈdɛmɪk, ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk) (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously.
Synonyms
pestiferous plaguey pestilent epizootic epiphytotic pandemic pestilential
Antonyms
endemic ecdemic agreeable good antiseptic
Etymology
epidemic (English)
épidémique (French)
-ique (French)
-icus (Dutch)
épidémie (French)
epidemia (Latin)
ἐπιδήμιος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

4. epidemic

noun. (ˌɛpəˈdɛmɪk, ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk) A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time.
Synonyms
outbreak irruption pandemic eruption
Antonyms
innocuous specific inactiveness inaction inactivity
Etymology
epidemic (English)
épidémique (French)
-ique (French)
-icus (Dutch)
épidémie (French)
epidemia (Latin)
ἐπιδήμιος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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