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Epidemic disease
Epidemic disease. A disease prevalent among a people or a community at a special time, and produced by some special causes not generally
Endemic disease
Endemic disease. A disease habitually prevalent in a certain country and due to permanent local causes, Oxf. Dict. Public Health Act, 1936, Part V.
Dowry
the spouses. For example, some customary payments in connection with birth of a child or other ceremonies are prevalent in different societies. Such payments are not enveloped within the ambit of 'dowry', Satvir Singh v. State of
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Prevalence
The quality or condition of being prevalent superior strength force or influence general existence reception or practice wide extension as the prevalence of virtue of
Paracelsus
against the blind adherence to ancient medical authorities such as Hippocrates Galen and Avicenna which was still the prevalent philosophy of medicine in the sixteenth century But soon in 1528 he was driven from the city by
Obtain
To gain or have a firm footing to be recognized or established to become prevalent or general to prevail as the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer
Lata
A convulsive tic or hysteric neurosis prevalent among Malays similar to or identical with miryachit and jumping disease the person affected performing various involuntary actions
Hurricane
by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind and generally accompanied by rain thunder and lightning especially prevalent in the East and West Indies Also used figuratively
Governing
Holding the superiority prevalent controlling as a governing wind a governing party in a state
Directoire style
A style of dress prevalent at the time of the French Directory characterized by great extravagance of design and imitating the Greek and
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