Meaning of the word comorbidity in English
What does comorbidity mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
comorbidity
US /ˌkoʊ.mɔːrˈbɪd.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌkəʊ.mɔːˈbɪd.ə.ti/
Noun
the simultaneous presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in a patient
Example:
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Many patients with diabetes also suffer from a comorbidity like heart disease.
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The study examined the comorbidity of depression and anxiety.