Morbid
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Morbid (from Latin morbidus, sick, unhealthy):
- of, or relating to disease
- unhealthy or unwholesome, especially psychologically
- suggesting the horror of death; macabre or ghoulish
- grisly or gruesome
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Etymology
From Latin morbidus (“diseased”), from morbus (“sickness”), itself from the root of morī (“to die”) or directly from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to rub, pound, wear away”).
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See also
- Comorbidity is the simultaneous presence of two medical conditions, such as a person with schizophrenia and substance abuse.
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