English Explanatory Dictionary

epidemic threshold

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a predefined threshold for the number of cases of a contagious disease above which the disease is considered to be at epidemic levels.

Word forms

epidemic threshold epidemic thresholds

Etymology

From epidemic + threshold.

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