Premorbid
adjective
1.
suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.:
a morbid interest in death.
2.
affected by, caused by, causing, or characteristic of disease.
3.
pertaining to diseased parts:
morbid anatomy.
4.
gruesome; grisly.
adjective
1.
having an unusual interest in death or unpleasant events
2.
gruesome
3.
relating to or characterized by disease; pathologic: a morbid growth
premorbid pre·mor·bid (prē-môr’bĭd)
adj.
Preceding the occurrence of disease.
morbid mor·bid (môr’bĭd)
adj.
Relating to or caused by disease; pathological or diseased.
Psychologically unhealthy or unwholesome.
mor’bid·ness n.
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