disease

US /dɪˈziz/

UK /dɪˈzi:z/

A2

noun

  • Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant

other

  • To affect with disease; to cause disease in.
  • To affect with disease; to corrupt or sicken.

other

  • A particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of part or all of an organism.
  • An illness or sickness affecting humans, animals, or plants, often with specific signs or symptoms.
  • A disorder of structure or function in a plant, especially one caused by a pathogen.

other

  • A condition or problem that is harmful or damaging to a society or organization.

other

  • An illness or sickness affecting humans, animals, or plants, often with specific symptoms and signs.