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dis·ease

disease

pronunciation:: dih ziz
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part of speech:	noun
definition:	A disease is something wrong in your body that makes you sick. Some diseases can make you sick just for a short time, but other diseases are very serious. Chicken pox and influenza are two kinds of diseases. A short name for influenza is "the flu." My uncle caught a disease while he was traveling, and he's in the hospital now. synonyms: sickness similar words: bug, disability

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	some activities associated with diseases
	cure, identify, treat
	some descriptions of diseases
	contagious, mild
	some examples of diseases
	chicken pox, flu, influenza
	some kinds of treatment for diseases
	drug, medicine, surgery
	some means of disease prevention
	physical, vaccine
	some people associated with diseases
	doctor, nurse, patient, surgeon
	some places for treatment of diseases
	hospital
	some processes involving diseases
	spread
	some states of people with diseases
	ill, sick
	some symptoms of diseases
	ache, bump, fever, pain, rash, sore, temperature
	some things that can cause or spread diseases
	bacteria, germs, infection, mosquito, virus, worm
	tools used to study diseases
	stethoscope

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