Alien vs. Endemic — What's the Difference?

Owing political allegiance to another country or government; foreign

Prevalent in a particular locality, region, or population

Belonging to, characteristic of, or constituting another and very different place, society, or person; strange.

Native only to a particular locality or region

Dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed, as in nature

Common in or inherent to an enterprise or situation

An unnaturalized foreign resident of a country. Also called noncitizen.

An organism that is native only to a particular locality or region.

A person from another and very different family, people, or place.

A disease that is prevalent in a particular locality, region, or population.

A person who is not included in a group; an outsider.

Native to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs.

A creature from outer space

(especially of plants and animals) Peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places.

(Ecology) An organism, especially a plant or animal, that occurs in or is naturalized in a region to which it is not native.

(especially of diseases) Prevalent in a particular area or region.

To transfer (property) to another; alienate.

An individual or species that is endemic to a region.

A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.

A disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities.

A person in a country not their own.

Peculiar to a district or particular locality, or class of persons; as, an endemic disease.

Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.

Belonging or native to a particular people or country; native as distinguished from introduced or naturalized; hence, regularly or ordinarily occurring in a given region; local; as, a plant endemic in Australia; - often distinguished from exotic.

One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged.

An endemic disease.

Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.

A disease that is constantly present to a greater or lesser degree in people of a certain class or in people living in a particular location

Very unfamiliar, strange, or removed.

A plant that is native to a certain limited area;

Pertaining to extraterrestrial life; typical of an extraterrestrial creature.

Of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality;

(transitive) To estrange; to alienate.

Native to or confined to a certain region;

(law) To transfer the ownership of something.

Originating where it is found;

Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores.

Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent (with); incongruous; - followed by from or sometimes by to; as, principles alien from our religion.

A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not possess the privileges of a citizen. Hence, a stranger. See Alienage.

One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged; as, aliens from God's mercies.

To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership.

A person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country

Anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

A form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere

Transfer property or ownership;

Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness

Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something;

Being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world;