definition of the word disease

From Old French desaise (dis- + ease).

• IPA: /disiːz/, IPA: /dəsiːz/
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  Rhymes: -iːz

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disease (plural diseases)

1. (pathology) An abnormal condition of the body or mind that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.

   The tomato plants had some kind of disease that left their leaves splotchy and fruit withered.

• illness
• malady
• rot
• Wikisaurus:disease

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