English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

疾病 — meaning in English

shippei

Japanese → English · translate English → Japanese instead

English meaning

  • disease noun An illness affecting the body or mind, caused by infection, malfunction, or other harmful factors.
  • illness noun A disease or period of poor health.

Senses

疾病 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.
  • illness (countable) An instance of a disease or poor health.

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.

Related Japanese words