die Multimorbidität
Translation
multimorbidity, comorbidity
Examples
Multimorbidität ist bei älteren Menschen häufig.
Multimorbidity is common in older people.
Der Arzt behandelt die Multimorbidität des Patienten.
The doctor treats the patient's multimorbidity.
Grammar Patterns
multimorbidity in ((sb.)) Die Multimorbidität bei älteren Patienten ist eine Herausforderung.
Similar Words
Polypharmazie (polypharmacy)
Etymology
From 'multi-' (many) + Latin 'morbus' (disease) + '-ität' (noun suffix). It means 'the state of having many diseases'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'multi' (many) + 'morbid' (related to disease). It describes having multiple diseases at once.