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Meaning of Epidemiology | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌɛpɪdiːmiˈɒləd͡ʒi

Definitions

  1. The branch of science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc. throughout populations or systems.
    uncountable, usually
  2. The epidemiological body of knowledge about a particular thing.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية عِلْم أَوْبِئَة علم الأوبئة
Azərbaycanca epidemiologiya
Català epidemiologia
Čeština epidemiologie
Deutsch Epidemiologie
Ελληνικά επιδημιολογία
Español epidemiología
Suomi epidemiologia
Français épidémiologie
Gaeilge eipidéimeolaíocht
Galego epidemioloxía
Magyar epidemiológia járványtan
Bahasa Indonesia epidemiologi
Italiano epidemiologia
日本語 疫学
Қазақша эпидемиология
한국어 역학 유행병학
Bahasa Melayu epidemiologi
Nederlands epidemiologie
Polski epidemiologia
Português epidemiologia
Română epidemiologie
Русский эпидемиология
Slovenčina epidemiológia
Kiswahili epidemiolojia
ไทย วิทยาการระบาด
Українська епідеміологія
Tiếng Việt dịch bệnh học dịch học dịch tễ học

Examples

“In addition to new diseases, Quammen touches on many of the examples often included in standard disease ecology or epidemiology courses—for example, myxomatosis in nonnative rabbits of Australia, and mutation rates in RNA versus DNA viruses.”
“Melzer and Luke C. Pilling, a research fellow in genomic epidemiology at the University of Exeter Medical School, have also studied the genetics underlying longevity.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

epidemization epidemy epidendroid epidendrum epidepride epiderm

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