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disease noun affliction, ailment, attack, bodily deviation from health, bout of sickness, breakdown, chronic disability, collapse, condition, contagion, defect, deterioration, discomfort, disorder, distemper, epidemic, handicap, ill health, illness, indisposition, infection, infirmity, invalidism, loss of health, malady, morbus, plague, scourge, sickness, taint, unhealthiness, unsoundness, unwholesome condition, virus, weakness See also: contaminate, disorder, pain, taint How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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An estimated 75 percent of human diseases originated in animals. The database, which summarizes links between chemical contaminants and approximately 180 human diseases and conditions, has been enhanced recently with new search features and a directory of links to other resources that would be of interest to visitors to the CHE site. The accumulation of antibiotics in the environment and in the food supply is encouraging antibiotic resistance, making it harder to treat animal and human diseases alike. |
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