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101lymphogranuloma venereum — ▪ pathology also called lymphogranuloma inguinale or Nicolas Favre disease infection of lymph (lymphatic system) vessels and lymph nodes (lymph node) by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis. Like Chlamydia, which is also a disease… …
102respiratory disease — ▪ human disease Introduction any of the diseases and disorders that affect human respiration (respiration, human). Diseases of the respiratory system may affect any of the structures and organs that have to do with breathing, including the… …
103tropical sprue — ▪ disease an acquired disease characterized by the small intestine s (small intestine) impaired absorption of fats, vitamins, and minerals. Its cause is unknown; infection, parasite infestation, vitamin deficiency, and food toxins have been …
104Selected infectious and parasitic diseases of animals — ▪ Table Selected infectious and parasitic diseases of animals animal(s) affected name(s) of disease nature of disease Diseases of bacterial origin most mammals, chickens necrobacillosis, calf diptheria, bovine foot rot, necrotic hepatitis,… …
105Some common diseases of fish — ▪ Table Some common diseases of fish name(s) of disease causative agent nature of disease mouth fungus (cotton wool disease) bacterium (Chondrococcus columnaris) funguslike disease inaccurately named, since causative agent is a bacterium; a… …
106disability — dis·abil·i·ty n pl ties 1: inability to pursue an occupation because of a physical or mental impairment; specif: inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity because of a medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be …
107impotence — I noun debilitation, debility, defenselessness, failure, feebleness, forcelessness, helplessness, imbecillitas, impotency, impuissance, inability, inadequacy, incapability, incapacitation, incapacity, incompetence, incompetency, ineffectiveness,… …
108culture-bound syndromes — refer to the recurrent patterns of illness experiences only found in the Chinese societies. Some of the symptoms of a culture bound syndrome may resemble symptoms of mental disorders found throughout the world, but there is seldom a one to one… …
109enervation — noun a) Act of enervating; debilitation. b) State of being enervated; debility …
110debilitate — verb To make feeble; to weaken. The American Dream suffered a debilitating effect after the subprime crisis. Syn: weaken, enfeeble, enervate See Also: debile, debility …
