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Italian

sistemico

/sisˈtɛ.mi.ko/adjectiveC2
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Meaning

systemic

  • Relating to an entire system, especially the human body or a financial system, rather than a single part.

In a sentence

Il medico temeva che l'infezione potesse causare una reazione sistemica.

The doctor feared the infection could cause a systemic reaction.

Non si tratta di un caso isolato ma di un problema sistemico.

It is not an isolated case but a systemic problem.

La crisi finanziaria ha rivelato gravi debolezze sistemiche nel settore.

The financial crisis revealed serious systemic weaknesses in the sector.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
sistemicomasculine · singular
sistemicafeminine · singular
sistemicimasculine · plural
sistemichefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Plural masculine ends in '-ci': 'sistemici'.

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