comorbid

comorbid

English

Etymology

co- +‎ morbid

Adjective

comorbid (not comparable)

1. (medicine, of a disease or symptom) That occurs at the same time as another.
   • 2000, Healthy People 2000‎:

     Research shows that depression is often comorbid with other psychiatric and physical illnesses

   • 2005, Mental Health Atlas 2005‎:

     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.

Related terms

• comorbidly
• comorbidity

Translations

Translations

Finnish: komorbidinen German: komorbid (de) Indonesian: komorbid (id) Vietnamese: mắc kèm, đồng mắc, cùng mắc, đồng diễn

Further reading

• comorbid at OneLook Dictionary Search