cosmopolitan

cosmopolitan definition - medical

cos·mo·pol·i·tan (kŏzˌmə-pŏlˈĭ-tn)

adjective
Growing or occurring in many parts of the world; widely distributed.
noun
A cosmopolitan organism.

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