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Multimorbidity vs Multimorbid - What's the difference?

multimorbidity | multimorbid | Derived terms |

Multimorbidity is a derived term of multimorbid.


As a noun multimorbidity

is the condition of being multimorbid.

As an adjective multimorbid is

suffering from more than one chronic illness at the same time.

multimorbidity

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The condition of being multimorbid.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 31, author=Siri Carpenter, title=Treating an Illness Is One Thing. What About a Patient With Many?, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Yet people with multiple health problems — a condition known as multimorbidity — are largely overlooked both in medical research and in the nation’s clinics and hospitals. }}

    multimorbid

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Suffering from more than one chronic illness at the same time.

    • Synonyms

    *comorbid

    Derived terms

    *multimorbidity