Defenition of the word morbidity
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Defenition of the word morbidity
- A rate representing the proportion of a population affected with a given illness.
- the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
- the relative incidence of a particular disease
- the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you
- an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind
Synonyms for the word morbidity
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- deathrate
- morbidness
- mortality
- mortality rate
- unwholesomeness
Hyponyms for the word morbidity
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- deadliness
- harmfulness
- infant deathrate
- infant mortality
- infant mortality rate
- jejuneness
- jejunity
- lethality
- neonatal mortality
- neonatal mortality rate
- noisomeness
- noxiousness
- perniciousness
- putrescence
- rottenness
- toxicity
- unhealthfulness
Hypernyms for the word morbidity
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- cognitive state
- incidence
- quality
- rate
- relative incidence
- state of mind
Antonyms for the word morbidity
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