Associations to the word «Epidemiology»

Wiktionary

EPIDEMIOLOGY, noun. (sciences) The branch of a science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc. throughout populations or systems.
EPIDEMIOLOGY, noun. (sciences) The epidemiological body of knowledge about a particular thing.

Dictionary definition

EPIDEMIOLOGY, noun. The branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats