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| Domain | Definition |
Health | The presence of co-existing or additional diseases with reference to an initial diagnosis or with reference to the index condition that is the subject of study. Comorbidity may affect the ability of affected individuals to function and also their survival; it may be used as a prognostic indicator for length of hospital stay, cost factors, and outcome or survival. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Further investigation is needed of mechanisms whereby comorbidity factors are reduced by these surgical procedures. (references) | |
The present practice is to compare postoperative indicators of comorbidity to the same patient's own preoperative status. (references) | ||
Selection should be based on patient preference in the context of a comprehensive assessment of urgency, history, and comorbidity. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "COMORBIDITY" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "COMORBIDITY" is used about 18 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 18 | 82,615 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
comorbidity | 18 |
comorbidity national survey | 5 |
comorbidity national study | 4 |
anorexia comorbidity compulsive disorder obsessive | 3 |
comorbidity definition | 2 |
comorbidity psychiatry ptsd | 2 |
comorbidity ptsd | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "COMORBIDITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Dutch | comorbiditeit. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | co-morbidité, morbidité associée. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Co-Morbidität, gemeinsames Auftreten von Erkrankungen. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | συνοδός νοσηρότης. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | patologia concomitante, morbosit concomitante. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | omorbiditycay co-morbilidade. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-d-i-i-m-o-o-r-t-y" | |
-2 letters: morbidity. | |
-3 letters: botryoid, bromidic, microdot. | |
-4 letters: cormoid, motoric, robotic. | |
-5 letters: biotic, bromic, bromid, broody, broomy, comity, corody, corymb, cymoid, dimity, doctor, idiocy, imbody, midrib, miotic, morbid, myotic, octroi, tomboy, tomcod, toroid. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Usage Frequency 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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