Definition of Morbidity

1. Noun. The relative incidence of a particular disease.

Generic synonyms: Incidence, Relative Incidence

2. Noun. An abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind. "His fear of being alone verges on morbidity"
Exact synonyms: Morbidness
Generic synonyms: Cognitive State, State Of Mind
Derivative terms: Morbid

3. Noun. The quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you.

Definition of Morbidity

1. n. The quality or state of being morbid.

Definition of Morbidity

1. Noun. The quality of being unhealthful, morbid ¹

2. Noun. (medicine) The incidence of a disease, as a rate of a population which is affected. ¹

3. Noun. (medicine countable) An occurrence of illness or disease, or a single symptom of that illness. ¹

4. Noun. (medicine countable) Adverse effects caused by a medical treatment such as surgery. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Morbidity

1. [n -TIES]

Medical Definition of Morbidity

1. A diseased condition or state, the incidence of a disease or of all diseases in a population. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Morbidity

moraxella
moraxella (branhamella) catarrhalis
moraxella (moraxella) bovis
moray
moray eel
moray eels
morays
morbid
morbid impulse
morbid obesity
morbid thirst
morbider
morbidest
morbidezza
morbidities
morbidity (current term)
morbidity rate
morbidly
morbidly obese
morbidness
morbidnesses
morbific
morbifical
morbifically
morbifick
morbigenous
morbility
morbilli
morbilliform
morbilliviral

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