Any disease of the human body; a distemper, disorder, or indisposition, proceeding from impaired, defective, or morbid organic functions; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.
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An acute fever.
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To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall i…
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Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…
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Lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.
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The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or root, to full size or maturity;…
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The state of being indisposed; disinclination; as, the indisposition of two substances to combine.
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A diseased condition, produced by the absorption of lead, common among workers in this metal or in its compounds, as among painters, typesetters, etc…
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The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body.
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Plumbism.
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Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…
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State; condition; position of affairs.
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Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.
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Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.
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The condition of being ill, evil, or bad; badness; unfavorableness.
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The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; sisease or malady.
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Quality or state of being unwell.
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