Epidemiology - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Epidemiology :  (noun)

1: the branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease

Based on WordNet 2.0

Epidemiology : \Ep`i*de`mi*ol"o*gy\, n. [Epidemy _ -logy.] (Med.) That branch of science which treats of epidemics.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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