[noun] [C]A sufferer is a person who has or frequently gets a particular illness.A drug currently being tested may give new hope to thousands of hay-fever sufferers.He does a lot of work with AIDS sufferers.Almost 50 per cent of cancer sufferers are treated successfully and have a normal life span.
SUFFERER
Meaning of SUFFERER in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012