— diathetic /duy'euh thet"ik/ , adj.
/duy ath"euh sis/ , n. , pl. diatheses /-seez'/ .
Pathol. a constitutional predisposition or tendency, as to a particular disease or affection.
[ 1645-55; diáthesis arrangement, disposition. See DIA-, THESIS ]
— diathetic /duy'euh thet"ik/ , adj.
/duy ath"euh sis/ , n. , pl. diatheses /-seez'/ .
Pathol. a constitutional predisposition or tendency, as to a particular disease or affection.
[ 1645-55; diáthesis arrangement, disposition. See DIA-, THESIS ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012