Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Disease.
How to pronounce disease:
US
Disease - as a noun
An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- disease of the neuromuscular junction
- aspergillosis
- anthrax
- blackwater
- cat scratch disease
- complication
- crud
- endemic
- endemic disease
- enteropathy
- incompetence
- kawasaki disease
- mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
- pycnosis
- pyknosis
- boutonneuse fever
- indian tick fever
- kenya fever
- marseilles fever
- meniere's disease
- milk sickness
- mimesis
- industrial disease
- occupational disease
- onychosis
- rheumatism
- periarteritis nodosa
- polyarteritis nodosa
- periodontal disease
- periodontitis
- liver disease
- communicable disease
- exanthema subitum
- pseudorubella
- roseola infantilis
- roseola infantum
- respiratory disease
- respiratory disorder
- respiratory illness
- congenital disease
- genetic abnormality
- genetic defect
- genetic disease
- genetic disorder
- hereditary condition
- hereditary disease
- inherited disease
- inherited disorder
- inflammatory disease
- autoimmune disease
- autoimmune disorder
- deficiency disease
- cystic breast disease
- cystic mastitis
- fibrocystic breast disease
- fibrocystic disease of the breast
- goiter
- goitre
- struma
- thyromegaly
- pappataci fever
- phlebotomus
- sandfly fever
- disease of the skin
- skin disease
- skin disorder
- malignance
- malignancy
- eye disease
- animal disease
- plant disease
- ozaena
- ozena
- filariasis
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Disease - as a verb
To cause unease; to annoy, irritate.
To infect with a disease.
Example Sentences
"The doctor diagnosed him with a rare genetic disease."
"Malaria is a life-threatening disease transmitted through mosquitoes."
"Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide."
"She suffers from a chronic respiratory disease."
"The flu is a highly contagious respiratory disease."
Word Game Points
Is DISEASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disease is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISEASE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is DISEASE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, disease is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISEASE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is DISEASE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disease is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISEASE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.