DISEASE


Meaning of DISEASE in English

(~s)

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

A ~ is an illness which affects people, animals, or plants, for example one which is caused by bacteria or infection.

...the rapid spread of ~ in the area.

...illnesses such as heart ~...

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