disease
di·sease
noun
1.
an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
Origin
From Middle English disese, from Anglo-Norman desese, disaise, from Old French desaise, from des- + aise.
Phrases
- Aleutian disease
- Appalachian Mountain disease
- Borna disease
- Borna disease virus
- Bourneville's disease
- British disease
- California disease
- Central Mississippi River Valley disease
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