comorbid
adj/kəʊˈmɔː(ɹ).bɪd/
Etymology From co- + morbid.
1
Medicine, Sciences Of a disease or symptom That occurs at the same time as another.
- Research shows that depression is often comorbid with other psychiatric and physical illnesses2000, Healthy People 2000:
- They found that PTSD (50,3% men, 36.5% women), alcohol dependence (60.5% men, 8.1% women) and comorbid alcohol dependence and PTSD (69.6% men, 11.7% women) were common.2005, Mental Health Atlas 2005:
- Derived terms
- noncomorbid
- Related terms
- comorbidly, comorbidity