Epidemiological is an adjective meaning 'of or relating to epidemiology'. Epidemiology is that branch of medicine which involves the study of causes, distribution as well as the control of disease in different populations. Epidemiology could mean the sum of factors which control the presence or the absence of a pathogen or disease.
A synonym for the word epidemiological is epidemiologic. There are different measures of something that is epidemiological such as measures of occurrence, measures of association, virulence and infectivity and case fatality.
The word epidemiology has its roots in the Medieval Latin word epidmia, meaning an epidemic. Epidemiologic and epidemiological are also adjective forms of the word epidemiology. The adverb form of the word is epidemiologically while the noun form of the word is epidemiologist.
A synonym for the word epidemiological is epidemiologic. There are different measures of something that is epidemiological such as measures of occurrence, measures of association, virulence and infectivity and case fatality.
The word epidemiology has its roots in the Medieval Latin word epidmia, meaning an epidemic. Epidemiologic and epidemiological are also adjective forms of the word epidemiology. The adverb form of the word is epidemiologically while the noun form of the word is epidemiologist.
