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supermorbid

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Severely morbid.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: medicine, sciences

Examples

  • In this case of supermorbid obesity, the patient was unable to get out of bed.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Proto-Indo-European *mer-der.? Latin morbus Proto-Indo-European *dheh1-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin morbidusder. English morbid English supermorbid From super- + morbid.