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epidemiology in Japanese

epidemiology in Japanese is 疫学 — epidemiology means the branch of medicine that studies how often diseases occur in populations, who they affect and why, and how they can be controlled.

epidemiology in Japanese

疫学
noun
Pronounced: ekigaku
(sciences) The branch of science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc. throughout populations or systems.

What does "epidemiology" mean?

  1. noun The branch of medicine that studies how often diseases occur in populations, who they affect and why, and how they can be controlled.
    "She teaches epidemiology at the school of public health."
  2. noun The pattern of occurrence of a particular disease or condition, including its distribution, causes and risk factors.
    "The epidemiology of type 2 diabetes differs sharply between urban and rural areas."
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epidemiology in a sentence

  • She teaches epidemiology at the school of public health.
  • Modern epidemiology grew out of efforts to trace cholera outbreaks.
  • The epidemiology of type 2 diabetes differs sharply between urban and rural areas.

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What is "epidemiology" in Japanese?

"epidemiology" in Japanese is 疫学. epidemiology means: The branch of medicine that studies how often diseases occur in populations, who they affect and why, and how they can be controlled.

How do you pronounce 疫学?

"epidemiology" in Japanese is 疫学, pronounced "ekigaku".

How do you use "epidemiology" in a sentence?

Example: "She teaches epidemiology at the school of public health." In Japanese, "epidemiology" is 疫学.

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