Disease (Noun)

Meaning

An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

• The doctor specialized in the study and treatment of a rare genetic disease that affected the nervous system.
• Researchers have been working tirelessly to find a cure for the deadly disease that has been spreading rapidly across the globe.
• The disease had progressed to the point where the patient required constant medical attention and care.
• The new vaccine was designed to protect against a highly contagious disease that was prevalent in tropical regions.
• The disease had a significant impact on the patient's quality of life, causing chronic pain and fatigue.

Hypernyms

• Unwellness
• Sickness
• Malady

Hyponyms

• Hereditary Disease
• Boutonneuse Fever
• Genetic Defect
• Congenital Disease
• Cystic Mastitis
• Roseola Infantilis
• Pyknosis
• Malignance
• Struma
• Endemic Disease
• Inherited Disease
• Cystic Breast Disease
• Pappataci Fever
• Kenya Fever
• Hereditary Condition
• Respiratory Illness
• Periodontitis
• Disease Of The Skin
• Autoimmune Disorder
• Indian Tick Fever
• Inherited Disorder
• Industrial Disease
• Ozaena
• Genetic Abnormality
• Pseudorubella
• Goitre
• Respiratory Disorder
• Fibrocystic Disease Of The Breast
• Roseola Infantum
• Genetic Disorder
• Thyromegaly
• Phlebotomus
• Polyarteritis Nodosa
• Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome
• Skin Disorder