Meniere's disease a disease of the inner ear characterized by episodes of dizziness and tinnitus and progressive hearing loss (usually unilateral)
mental disease any disease of the mind
animal disease a disease that typically does not affect human beings
monilia disease an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida
venire facias a judicial writ ordering a sheriff to summon people for jury duty
nephrolithiasis the presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney
Guinea worm disease a painful and debilitating infestation contracted by drinking stagnant water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae that can mature inside a human's abdomen until the worm emerges through a painful blister in the person's skin
genetic disease a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
inherited disease a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
congenital disease a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
generalized seizure a seizure during which the patient becomes unconscious and has convulsions over the entire body
industrial disease disease or disability resulting from conditions of employment (usually from long exposure to a noxious substance or from continuous repetition of certain acts)
Steinert's disease a severe form of muscular dystrophy marked by generalized weakness and muscular wasting that affects the face and feet and hands and neck; difficult speech and difficulty with the hands that spreads to the arms and shoulders and legs and hips; the onset can be any time from birth to middle age and the progression is slow; inheritance is autosomal dominant
heart disease a disease of the heart
general damages (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated
Legionnaires' disease acute (sometimes fatal) lobar pneumonia caused by bacteria of a kind first recognized after an outbreak of the disease at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976; characterized by fever and muscle and chest pain and headache and chills and a dry cough
Reiter's disease an inflammatory syndrome predominantly in males
venerate regard with feelings of respect and reverence
liver disease a disease affecting the liver
enterolithiasis the presence of calculi in the intestines