noun#1,333 by frequency
disease
/dɪˈziːz/
An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired; Any abnormal or harmful condition, as of society, people's attitudes, way of living etc
- plural
- diseases
Meanings
- 1
An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired
The disease can be prevented.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
Are we able to prevent disease?
Tatoeba · CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Any abnormal or harmful condition, as of society, people's attitudes, way of living etc
- 3
A lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquietrare