types:
rhumatisme
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
carence,
insuffisance
any disease caused by a lack of an essential nutrient (as a vitamin or mineral)
sclérose en plaques
a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers
contagion
any disease easily transmitted by contact
grippe
an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
hépatite
inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin
coqueluche
a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
rhume
a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
asthme
respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin
bronchite
inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes
pneumonie
respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
gastro-entérite
inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis
angine
any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain
arthrite
inflammation of a joint or joints
malnutrition,
sous-alimentation
a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
acné,
acné juvénile
an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones
eczéma
generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages
tumeur maligne
a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body
haut-le-coeur
a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks
gale
a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
flétrissement
any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots
charbon
destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores