systemic

S2 W2

BrE /ˈsɪstəmɪk/ AmE /ˈsɪstəmɪk/

adjective en → es

1 WIDESPREAD B2

existing or happening throughout an organization, society, etc.

generalizado, sistémico

  • systemic problem/issue

Collocations systemic racism · systemic corruption

  • The report highlighted systemic problems in the health service.

    El informe destacó problemas sistémicos en el sistema de salud.

2 ORGANIC C1

relating to or affecting an organism as a whole, rather than just one part of it.

sistémico, orgánico

  • systemic disease

Collocations systemic illness · systemic treatment

  • The patient is suffering from a systemic infection.

    El paciente está sufriendo una infección sistémica.