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Word: Comorbidity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1970s: from co- + morbidity
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkəʊmɔːˈbɪdɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the simultaneous presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in a patient
Short Definition:simultaneous presence of two diseases or conditions
Examples:- age and comorbidity may be risk factors for poor outcome
- comorbidity rates
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