dis·ease
/dəˈzēz/
noun
a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that has a known cause and a distinctive group of symptoms, signs, or anatomical changes.
"bacterial meningitis is a rare disease"
synonyms: illness, sickness, ill health, infection, ailment, malady, disorder, complaint, affliction, condition, indisposition, upset, problem, trouble, infirmity, disability, defect, abnormality, bug, virus, pestilence, plague, cancer, canker, blight, lurgy, wog, contagion
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