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epidemiology n.传染病学；流行病学 (1) 医院的场景正说明了分子流行病学所面临的重要挑战。 The ancestry of the word epidemiology comes from the Greek word epidēmia, meaning "prevalence of disease." Although the actual term didn't come about to describe the study of epidemics until 1802, the Greek physician Hippocrates is called "the father of epidemiology" for being the first to study the relationship between diseases and the environments that influences them. The study of epidemiology covers a wide variety of diseases, including infectious, chronic, and neurological diseases, and even includes the study of injuries.

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英 [ˌepɪˌdiːmi'ɒlədʒi] 美 [ˌepɪˌdiːmi'ɑːlədʒi] (1) The scene in the hospital illustrates a key challenge of molecular epidemiology. Epidemiology is the study of diseases: specifically, how they are caused, how they are spread, and how they are controlled or cured. To be sure, it's a nasty job, but someone has to do it!

英语单词	epidemiology
英美音标	英 [ˌepɪˌdiːmi'ɒlədʒi] 美 [ˌepɪˌdiːmi'ɑːlədʒi]
中文释义	n.传染病学；流行病学
英语例句	(1) The scene in the hospital illustrates a key challenge of molecular epidemiology.
中文例句	(1) 医院的场景正说明了分子流行病学所面临的重要挑战。
vocabulary简明	Epidemiology is the study of diseases: specifically, how they are caused, how they are spread, and how they are controlled or cured. To be sure, it's a nasty job, but someone has to do it!
vocabulary扩展	The ancestry of the word epidemiology comes from the Greek word epidēmia, meaning "prevalence of disease." Although the actual term didn't come about to describe the study of epidemics until 1802, the Greek physician Hippocrates is called "the father of epidemiology" for being the first to study the relationship between diseases and the environments that influences them. The study of epidemiology covers a wide variety of diseases, including infectious, chronic, and neurological diseases, and even includes the study of injuries.

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