Systemically

usgb/sɪˈstemɪkli/
adverb

In a manner affecting an entire system.

The disease is spread systemically.
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  • spread systemically
  • treated systemically

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Entire System Impact

Use 'systemically' to highlight an impact on every part of a system, not just one area.

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Pollution affects the environment systemically, not just locally.
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Not Individual

'Systemically' is used for widespread phenomena, not individual cases or events.

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The treatment works systemically, beyond individual symptoms.
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