RIGGS' DISEASE

Meaning of RIGGS' DISEASE in English

ˈrigz- noun

Usage: usually capitalized R

Etymology: after John M. Riggs died 1885 American dentist

: periodontitis

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RIGGS' DISEASE — /rigz/ , Dentistry. pyorrhea (def. 2). [ 1875-80; named after John M. Riggs (1810-85), American dentist ]
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RIGGS' DISEASE — периодонтит, амфодонтит, перицементит, болезнь Риггса
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DISEASE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Hansen disease degenerative joint disease Addison disease Alzheimer disease Lou Gehrig disease autoimmune disease …
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DISEASE — I. də̇ˈz]ēz, in sense 1a dəˈs] or (ˈ)di|s]\ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English disese, from …
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DISEASE — — diseasedly , adv. — diseasedness , n. /di zeez"/ , n. , v. , diseased, diseasing . n. 1. …
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DISEASE — noun lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet. 2. disease ·vt to deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to …
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DISEASE — a harmful deviation from the normal structural or functional state of an organism. A diseased organism commonly exhibits signs or …
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DISEASE — / dɪˈziːz; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] 1. an illness affecting humans, animals or plants, often caused …
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DISEASE — ( diseases) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A disease is an illness …
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DISEASE — [noun] - (an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by …
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DISEASE — n. brown lung disease Hansen disease degenerative joint disease Addison disease Alzheimer disease Lou Gehrig disease autoimmune disease Bright disease …
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DISEASE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ common ▪ obscure , rare ▪ dangerous , serious ▪ mild ▪ acute , chronic , severe …
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DISEASE — INDEX: 1. an illness 2. to have an illness 3. to start to have an illness 4. a short illness …
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DISEASE — n. 1 sickness, affliction, ailment, malady, illness, infection, complaint, disorder, condition, infirmity, disability, Archaic murrain, Colloq bug The colonel contracted …
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RIGGS — Riggs
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RIGGS — Riggs
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DISEASE — 1. сущ. болезнь to come down with disease, to contract a disease ≈ заболеть to carry disease, to spread (a) …
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DISEASE — disease.ogg 1. dıʹzi:z n 1. болезнь infectious disease - инфекционная болезнь disease of childhood - детская болезнь diseases of the …
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DISEASE — болезнь, заболевание - black-lung disease - caisson disease - dust disease - genetic disease - incapacitating disease - notifiable disease …
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DISEASE — болезнь, заболевание - black-lung disease - caisson disease - dust disease - genetic disease - incapacitating disease - notifiable disease - occupational disease - radiation disease
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DISEASE — болезнь, заболевание - decompression disease - occupational disease
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DISEASE — disease сущ.болезнь to come down with disease, to contract a disease — заболеть to carry disease, to spread (a) disease …
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DISEASE — 1. dıʹzi:z n 1. болезнь infectious disease - инфекционная болезнь disease of childhood - детская болезнь diseases of the mind …
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DISEASE — 1. сущ. болезнь to come down with disease, to contract a disease — заболеть to carry disease, to spread (a) …
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DISEASE — 1. сущ. болезнь to come down with disease, to contract a disease — заболеть to carry disease, to spread (a) disease — распространять …
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DISEASE — болезнь, заболевание - arthropode-borne disease - barley stripe disease - black shank disease of tobacco - cereal mosaic disease - Chagas disease - communicable disease - cytomegalic …
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DISEASE — болезнь, заболевание - arthropode-borne disease - barley stripe disease - black shank disease of tobacco - cereal mosaic disease - …
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DISEASE — болезнь поражать (о болезни); вызывать болезнь diseased - past part. of disease поражать (о болезни); вызывать болезнь больной, заболевший болезненный, нездоровый past part. of disease
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DISEASE — заболевание, болезнь - diarrheal disease - diarrhoeal disease - notifiable disease - occupational disease - parasitic diseases - water-based disease - water-borne disease
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DISEASE — заболевание; болезнь - industrial disease - livestock disease - notifiable disease - occupational disease
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DISEASE — болезнь, заболевание - disease of mind - industrial disease - mental disease - venereal disease
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
DISEASE — сущ. 1) общ. заболевание, болезнь (нарушение нормального функционирования организма человека, животного или растения) to suffer from a disease — страдать болезнью, болеть to …
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RIGGS — Riggs
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DISEASE — 1. сущ. болезнь to come down with disease, to contract a disease ≈ заболеть to carry disease, to spread (a) …
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RIGGS — Riggs
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