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aicíd — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disease noun An illness affecting the body or mind, caused by infection, malfunction, or other harmful factors.
  • pestilence noun A deadly, widespread disease; a plague.
  • species noun A group of living things that can breed with one another and produce fertile offspring; the basic unit of biological classification.

Senses

aicíd is used for these senses in English:

  • disease (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.
  • pestilence Any epidemic disease that is highly contagious, infectious, virulent and devastating.
  • species (Christianity) Either of the two elements of the Eucharist after they have been consecrated.

disease — full definition

  1. noun An illness affecting the body or mind, caused by infection, malfunction, or other harmful factors.
  2. noun A harmful or corrupting pattern in a system, society, or way of thinking.

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