disease

/dɪˈziːz/

noun

choroba

/xɔˈrɔba/· rzeczownik

Also

schorzenie(n)

Definition

An illness or medical condition that affects a person, animal, or plant, especially one that is caused by infection or a fault in the body.

Examples

Heart disease is a major cause of death.

Choroby serca są główną przyczyną śmierci.

The doctor diagnosed a rare disease.

Lekarz zdiagnozował rzadką chorobę.

Synonyms

illness sickness ailment

Collocations

infectious diseasechronic diseaseprevent disease

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