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interepidemic adjective[ before noun ] medical specialized(alsointer-epidemic)uk /ˌɪn.tər.ep.ɪˈdem.ɪk/ us /ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.ep.əˈdem.ɪk/ between epidemics(= appearances of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time): 流行病间期的 The study predicts a five-year interepidemic period. The inter-epidemic period is inversely related to the force of infection.流行病间期长度与感染力成反比。 The onset of vaccination generally corresponds to an increase in the interepidemic period. Large epidemics are predicted to occur resulting in significant numbers of cases, although the inter-epidemic period is expected to lengthen considerably. 22,000 cases per year were recorded in the interepidemic years. Some of these illnesses are a cause for concern in interepidemic periods. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Passing on illness & causing disease aerosolize avirulent communicability community transmission contact tracer contagious epidemic fester infect infestation interpandemic mediastinum non-communicable non-infected spreader super-spreader transferable transmissibility transmissible transmit |