Meanings (ES + gloss)
dolencia • enfermedad • mal
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.
The instability, injustice, and confusion, introduced into the public councils, have, in truth, been the mortal diseases under which popular governments have every where perished;…
The tomato plants had some kind of disease that left their leaves splotchy and fruit withered.
Phrases
Aleutian diseaseAppalachian Mountain diseaseBorna diseaseBorna disease virusBourneville's diseaseBritish diseaseCalifornia diseaseCentral Mississippi River Valley diseaseDeutschländer's diseaseDutch diseaseDutch elm diseaseEnglish diseaseFrench diseaseGuinea worm diseaseKeshan diseaseLyme diseaseNewcastle Disease VirusNewcastle diseaseOckelbo diseaseOhio Valley diseaseVerneuil's disease