DISEASE
\dɪzˈiːz], \dɪzˈiːz], \d_ɪ_z_ˈiː_z]\
Definitions of DISEASE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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An alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the vital functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness; malady; affection; illness; sickness; disorder; -- applied figuratively to the mind, to the moral character and habits, to institutions, the state, etc.
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To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress.
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To derange the vital functions of; to afflict with disease or sickness; to disorder; - used almost exclusively in the participle diseased.
By Oddity Software
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An alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the vital functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness; malady; affection; illness; sickness; disorder; -- applied figuratively to the mind, to the moral character and habits, to institutions, the state, etc.
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To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress.
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To derange the vital functions of; to afflict with disease or sickness; to disorder; - used almost exclusively in the participle diseased.
By Noah Webster.
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A definite pathologic process with a characteristic set of signs and symptoms. It may affect the whole body or any of its parts, and its etiology, pathology, and prognosis may be known or unknown.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To cause disease in; disorder.
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Disturbed or abnormal action in the living organism; sickness; illness.
By James Champlin Fernald
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old French desaiee; from dis, and ease: Morbus, Nosos, Nosema, Noseuma, Nusus, Pathos, Pathema, Lues, Malum, Passio, AEgritudo, AEgrotatio, Vitium, Arrhostia, Arrhostemu, Arrhostenia, Valetudo adversa, Malady, Complaint, Sickness, Distemper, Ailment, Illness, (F.) Maladie. An opposite state to that of health, consisting in a change either in the position and structure of parts, or in the exercise of one or more of their functions, or in both. By some, Disease is applied to structural change, whilst Disorder is restricted to functional derangement.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
