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| spo·rad·ic [ spə ráddik ] |
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1. occurring irregularly: occurring at intervals that have no apparent pattern
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2. not epidemic: describes a disease that appears in scattered or isolated instances or locations
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| [Late 17th century. Via medieval Latin< Greek sporadikos< sporad- "scattered"] |
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 spo·rad·i·cal·ly adverb |
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