morbiditeit — meaning in English

English meaning

• morbidity noun The presence of disease or ill health in a person or a population, including how often a condition occurs and how much harm it causes.

Senses

morbiditeit is used for these senses in English:

• morbidity The quality of being unhealthful or diseased, sometimes including the cause.
• morbidity (medicine) The incidence of a disease, as a rate of a population which is affected.
• morbidity (medicine, countable) An occurrence of illness or disease, or a single symptom of that illness.

morbidity — full definition

1. noun The presence of disease or ill health in a person or a population, including how often a condition occurs and how much harm it causes.
2. noun A gloomy preoccupation with unpleasant subjects, especially death and decay.

Related Dutch words