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The term 'morbidity' has a few different senses or meanings:
1: the relative incidence of a particular disease;
2: an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind;
3: the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you
Medically, morbidity relates to the incidence or prevalence of disease in a locality (e.g. morbidity rate).
When one uses the word morbidity, one typically is talking about the incidence of a disease. Morbidity is the medical term for a disease and is used mainly by doctors and investigators.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 11y agoIt pertains to disease, or a condition likely to cause disease, such as--> He is morbidly obese.
Can also mean an unhealthy disposition in thinking, such as--> He has a morbid fascination with the occult.
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Sentence with morbid?
Jane had a morbid fear of spiders Jack had a morbid fascination for horror movies
Is morbid a verb?
Can you morbid something? No, morbid is an adjective. Simple test: That was VERY morbid. If you can use VERY in front of the word and it makes sense, it is probably an adjective.
When was Morbid Obscenity created?
Morbid Obscenity was created in 2006.
When was Morbid Invasion created?
Morbid Invasion was created in 1986.
When did Morbid Saint end?
Morbid Saint ended in 1994.
When was Morbid Saint created?
Morbid Saint was created in 1986.
When was Morbid Romantic created?
Morbid Romantic was created in 1996.
When was Morbid Angel created?
Morbid Angel was created in 1983.
What is noun of morbid?
The noun form for the adjective morbid is morbidness.
Use a sentence with the word morbid?
In the United States there is a national problem with morbid obesity.The outcome looks very morbid.
What is the most morbid movie ever made?
There are so many morbid movies out there but I would have to say that the most morbid, in my opinion, is Antichrist.
When was Morbid Visions created?
Morbid Visions was created in 1986-08.
