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morbid (encz) | morbid,morbidní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Morbid (gcide) | Morbid \Mor"bid\, a. [L. morbidus, fr. morbus disease; prob.
akin to mori to die: cf. F. morbide, It. morbido. See
Mortal.]
1. Not sound and healthful; induced by a diseased or abnormal
condition; diseased; sickly; as, a morbid condition; a
morbid constitution; a morbid state of the juices of a
plant. "Her sick and morbid heart." --Hawthorne.
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2. Of or pertaining to disease or diseased parts; as, morbid
anatomy.
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3. Indicating an unhealthy mental attitude or disposition;
especially, abnormally gloomy, to an extent not justified
by the situation; preoccupied with death, disease, or fear
of death; as, a morbid interest in details of a disaster.
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4. Gruesome; as, a morbid topic.
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Syn: Diseased; sickly; sick.
Usage: Morbid, Diseased. Morbid is sometimes used
interchangeably with diseased, but is commonly
applied, in a somewhat technical sense, to cases of a
prolonged nature; as, a morbid condition of the
nervous system; a morbid sensibility, etc.
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morbid (wn) | morbid
adj 1: suggesting an unhealthy mental state; "morbid interest in
death"; "morbid curiosity"
2: suggesting the horror of death and decay; "morbid details"
[syn: ghoulish, morbid]
3: caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology;
"diseased tonsils"; "a morbid growth"; "pathologic tissue";
"pathological bodily processes" [syn: diseased, morbid,
pathologic, pathological] |
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morbidity (encz) | morbidity,morbidita n: Zdeněk Brož |
morbidly (encz) | morbidly,morbidně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
morbidness (encz) | morbidness,morbidnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
morbidita (czen) | morbidita,morbidityn: Zdeněk Brož |
morbidnost (czen) | morbidnost,morbidnessn: Zdeněk Brož |
morbidní (czen) | morbidní,morbidadj: Zdeněk Brož |
morbidní člověk (czen) | morbidní člověk,ghoul Jaroslav Šedivý |
morbidně (czen) | morbidně,morbidlyadv: Zdeněk Brož |
Morbid (gcide) | Morbid \Mor"bid\, a. [L. morbidus, fr. morbus disease; prob.
akin to mori to die: cf. F. morbide, It. morbido. See
Mortal.]
1. Not sound and healthful; induced by a diseased or abnormal
condition; diseased; sickly; as, a morbid condition; a
morbid constitution; a morbid state of the juices of a
plant. "Her sick and morbid heart." --Hawthorne.
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2. Of or pertaining to disease or diseased parts; as, morbid
anatomy.
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3. Indicating an unhealthy mental attitude or disposition;
especially, abnormally gloomy, to an extent not justified
by the situation; preoccupied with death, disease, or fear
of death; as, a morbid interest in details of a disaster.
[PJC]
4. Gruesome; as, a morbid topic.
[PJC]
Syn: Diseased; sickly; sick.
Usage: Morbid, Diseased. Morbid is sometimes used
interchangeably with diseased, but is commonly
applied, in a somewhat technical sense, to cases of a
prolonged nature; as, a morbid condition of the
nervous system; a morbid sensibility, etc.
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morbid anatomy (gcide) | pathology \pa*thol"o*gy\ (-j[y^]), n.; pl. pathologies
(-j[i^]z). [Gr. pa`qos a suffering, disease + -logy: cf. F.
pathologie.]
1. (Med.) The science which treats of diseases, their nature,
causes, progress, symptoms, etc.
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Note: Pathology is general or special, according as it treats
of disease or morbid processes in general, or of
particular diseases; it is also subdivided into
internal and external, or medical and surgical
pathology. Its departments are nosology,
[ae]tiology, morbid anatomy, symptomatology, and
therapeutics, which treat respectively of the
classification, causation, organic changes, symptoms,
and cure of diseases.
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2. (Med.) The condition of an organ, tissue, or fluid
produced by disease.
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Celluar pathology, a theory that gives prominence to the
vital action of cells in the healthy and diseased
functions of the body. --Virchow.
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Morbidezza (gcide) | Morbidezza \Mor`bi*dez"za\, n. [It., softness, delicacy. See
Morbid.]
1. (Fine Arts) Delicacy or softness in the representation of
flesh.
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2. (Mus.) A term used as a direction in execution,
signifying, with extreme delicacy. --Ludden.
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Morbidity (gcide) | Morbidity \Mor*bid"i*ty\, n.
1. The quality or state of being morbid.
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2. Morbid quality; disease; sickness. --C. Kingsley.
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3. Amount of disease; rate of sickness.
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Morbidly (gcide) | Morbidly \Mor"bid*ly\, adv.
In a morbid manner.
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Morbidness (gcide) | Morbidness \Mor"bid*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being morbid; morbidity.
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morbidity (wn) | morbidity
n 1: the relative incidence of a particular disease
2: an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind; "his fear of
being alone verges on morbidity" [syn: morbidity,
morbidness]
3: the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you
[syn: unwholesomeness, morbidness, morbidity] [ant:
wholesomeness] |
morbidly (wn) | morbidly
adv 1: in a morbid manner or to a morbid degree; "he was
morbidly fascinated by dead bodies" |
morbidness (wn) | morbidness
n 1: an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind; "his fear
of being alone verges on morbidity" [syn: morbidity,
morbidness]
2: the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you
[syn: unwholesomeness, morbidness, morbidity] [ant:
wholesomeness] |
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