multimorbidity

noun

multimorbidity

noun

Etymology From multi- + morbidity.

1

Usually The condition of being multimorbid.

  • 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.2009 March 31, Siri Carpenter, “Treating an Illness Is One Thing. What About a Patient With Many?”, in New York Times:
Related terms
comorbidity

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