(名詞) 同一地區同時爆發大量的流感病例。這個字是由 flu (流行性感冒) 和 tsunami (海嘯) 拼綴而成。
引句：
The H1N1 flunami crested in Lincoln late last month, according to Friday's weekly report.
—Mark Andersen, "Flu activity declining in Lincoln after peak," Lincoln Journal Star, November 7, 2009
"A colleague of mine and some others around here are starting to call this whole problem a flunami, which it probably is, based on the numbers of cases we're seeing," said James Downey, an infection control officer at Toronto East General Hospital.
—Caroline Alphonso, "Hospitals overwhelmed by surge of flu cases," The Globe and Mail, January 13, 2011
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