Found 2 items, similar to morbidity.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: morbidity
morbidity
n 1: the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that
area; expressed per 1000 per year [syn:
deathrate,
death rate
,
mortality,
mortality rate,
fatality rate]
2: the relative incidence of a particular disease
3: the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you
[syn:
unwholesomeness,
morbidness] [ant:
wholesomeness]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Morbidity
Morbidity
\Mor*bid"i*ty\, n.
1. The quality or state of being morbid.
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2. Morbid quality; disease; sickness. --C. Kingsley.
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3. Amount of disease; rate of sickness.
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