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Multi-word Results
Lyme disease |
a serious disease passed to humans by certain ticks, which can cause, in particular, fatigue, headache, joint pain, and neurological problems. |
mad cow disease |
a fatal disease that affects the nervous system of cattle; bovine spongiform encephalopathy. |
occupational disease |
a disease or disorder caused by the working conditions or requirements of one's occupation. |
Paget's disease |
a disease that deforms or weakens bones. [2 definitions] |
Parkinson's disease |
a degenerative disease of the nervous system characterized by muscular rigidity and tremors, esp. in the hands and face. |
Raynaud's disease |
a vascular disease causing numbness and discoloration of the tips of the hands and feet, often caused by exposure to cold or by stress. |
rheumatic disease |
any of various diseases, such as rheumatic fever or rheumatoid arthritis, that are characterized by inflammation of muscle, connective tissue, or joints. |
social disease |
a disease transmitted by social contact, esp. sexual contact. [2 definitions] |
tsutsugamushi disease |
see "scrub typhus." |
tunnel disease |
see "aeroembolism." [2 definitions] |
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