amphigene

/æmfɪˈdʒiːni/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is born and lives in a place that has been designated as a quarantine or isolation area, often due to a contagious disease.

“The amphigene was forced to live in the isolated village for several years until the outbreak was brought under control.”

Synonyms

  • inmate
  • isolated person
  • quarantinee

Antonyms

  • exile
  • immigrant