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comorbid
[ koh-mawr-bid ]
adjective
- (of medical conditions) present simultaneously in a patient:
comorbid insomnia and anxiety;
depression comorbid with phobias;
diabetics with comorbid hypertension.
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Other Words From
- comor·bidi·ty noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of comorbid1
First recorded in 1980–85; co- + morbid ( def ) (in the sense “associated with or characteristic of a disease”)
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