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seroprevalence

seroprevalence noun: the rate of seropositivity in a population; the proportion of a population whose blood serum tests positive for a given pathogen, especially HIV.

Noun

seroprevalence (countable and uncountable, plural seroprevalences)

  1. The rate of seropositivity in a population; the proportion of a population whose blood serum tests positive for a given pathogen, especially HIV.

Forms of seroprevalence

pluralseroprevalences

Origin of seroprevalence

From sero- + prevalence.

Questions about seroprevalence

What does seroprevalence mean?
Seroprevalence means the rate of seropositivity in a population; the proportion of a population whose blood serum tests positive for a given pathogen, especially HIV.
What part of speech is seroprevalence?
Seroprevalence is a noun.
What is the plural of seroprevalence?
The plural of seroprevalence is seroprevalences.

Words near seroprevalence in the dictionary

  1. seropositives
  2. seropositivities
  3. seropositivity
  4. seropredominance
  5. seroprevalance
  6. seroprevalence
  7. seroprevalences
  8. seroprevalent
  9. seroprevelance
  10. seroprofile
  11. seroprofiles

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