Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epidemic curve

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables: epi-demic curve
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A statistical chart that visualizes the onset of a disease outbreak, generally showing the frequency of new cases compared to the date of disease onset.

Inflected Forms

epidemic curves (plural)

Synonyms

epi curve epidemiological curve

Questions

What does epidemic curve mean?: A statistical chart that visualizes the onset of a disease outbreak, generally showing the frequency of new cases compared to the date of disease onset.

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