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Diathesis

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Diathesis"

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Word	Definition
dartrous	(medicine, obsolete) Relating to, or suffering from, tetter (any of various pustular skin conditions); herpetic.
strumous	(archaic, medicine) scrofulous
congenital disordernoun	(medicine) A birth defect.
dermatosisnoun	(medicine) Any disease of the skin.
herpetismnoun	(medicine, obsolete) herpetic diathesis, or a tendency to be afflicted with herpes
distempernoun	(veterinary medicine, pathology) A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh.
arthritismnoun	(pathology) A predisposition to gout or to arthritis.
birth defectnoun	(medicine) Any of several medical disorders that are present at birth.
rheumidesnoun	(archaic, medicine) Certain types of herpetic diathesis.
deuteropathynoun	(medicine, dated) A sympathetic affection of any part of the body, such as headache from an overloaded stomach.
athrombianoun	(pathology) A hereditary bleeding disorder
miasmnoun	An unhealthy vapor or atmosphere; a miasma.
genodermatosisnoun	(medicine) Any of a group of inherited genetic skin conditions.
hepatodysenterynoun	(medicine, pathology) Dysentery associated with any illness or affliction of the liver.
diseasenoun	(medicine) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.
dyscrasynoun	(uncountable, figuratively) Disharmony
dysostosisnoun	(medicine) A disorder of the development of bone.
diabetogenicitynoun	(pathology) The condition, or extent, of being diabetogenic
dyscrasianoun	(modern usage) Any bodily disorder, especially regarding the blood.
congenital heart diseasenoun	(medicine, cardiology) Any heart disease present since birth.