Diseases [noun]

Definition of Diseases:

ailment, affliction

Opposite/Antonyms of Diseases:


Sentence/Example of Diseases:

An increase is also noted in the uric-acid diathesis and in diseases accompanied by respiratory insufficiency.

From that region they issue to inflict diseases, especially blindness and deafness.

(b) Diseases of the stomach associated with deficient hydrochloric acid, as chronic gastritis and gastric cancer.

Simple constipation and diseases of the large intestine alone do not increase the amount of indican.

It also occurs in diseases with extensive and rapid destruction of red blood-corpuscles.

All inflammatory and suppurative diseases cause leukocytosis, except when slight or well walled off.

Passive hyperemia occurs most commonly in diseases of the heart and liver and in pregnancy.

The infectious diseases in which leukocytosis is absent (p. 160) often cause a slight decrease of leukocytes.

The more conspicuous characteristics of the blood in various diseases have been mentioned in previous sections.

(b) Acute infectious diseases, especially rheumatism and typhoid fever.