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Incidence vs Hyperendemic - What's the difference?

incidence | hyperendemic |

As a noun incidence

is the act of something happening; occurrence.

As an adjective hyperendemic is

(medicine) that has a high and continued incidence in an area.

incidence

English

Noun

(wikipedia incidence) (en noun)
  • The act of something happening; occurrence
  • The extent, or the relative frequency of something happening
  • (physics) The striking of radiation or a projectile upon a surface
  • (epidemiology) A measure of the risk that a person develops a new condition within a specified period of time, usually a year.
  • Derived terms

    * angle of incidence * incidence algebra * incidence axiom * incidence function * incidence geometry * incidence graph * nonincidence

    See also

    * prevalence

    hyperendemic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (medicine) That has a high and continued incidence in an area
  • Derived terms

    * hyperendemic disease