
1) Affections
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1) Medical terminology 2) Predisposition 3) Sensitivity
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[medicine] In medicine and allied fields, diathesis is a hereditary or constitutional predisposition to a disease or other disorder. Atopic diathesis is a predisposition to develop one or more of hay fever, allergic rhinitis, bronchial asthma, or atopic dermatitis. ...
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particular condition of body or mind; predisposing factor
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• (n.) Bodily condition or constitution, esp. a morbid habit which predisposes to a particular disease, or class of diseases.
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(Gr. 'arrangement, disposition') a constitution or condition of the body which makes the tissues react in special ways to certain extrinsic stimuli and thus tends to make the person more than usually susceptible to certain diseases.
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A constitution or condition of the body which makes the tissues react in special ways to certain extrinsic stimuli and thus tends to make the person more than usually susceptible to certain diseases. ... Origin: Gr. Diathesis = arrangement, disposition ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(di-ath´ә-sis) an unusual constitutional susceptibility or predisposition to a particular disease. adj., diathet´ic., adj.
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An inherited constitutional state whereby an individual is especially prone to a certain disease.
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Susceptibility of a person to a type of illness e.g. Bleeding diathesis
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Di·ath'e·sis noun [ New Latin , from Greek ..., from ... to place separately, arrange;
dia` through, asunder + ... to place, put.]
(Medicine) Bodily condition or constitution, esp. a morbid habit which predisposes to a particular disease, or class of diseases.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dī-ath′ĕ-sis Definitions: 1. The constitutional or inborn state disposing to a disease, group of diseases, or metabolic or structural anomaly.
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Diathesis: In medicine, a "diathesis" is an elegant term for a predisposition or tendency. Thus, a hemorrhagic diathesis is nothing more than a bleeding tendency. The word "diathesis" is Greek.
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Diathesis is a hereditary or acquired susceptibility of the body to one or more diseases.
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[
n] - constitutional predisposition to a particular disease or abnormality
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diathesis 1. A susceptibility to a disease or set of diseases such as allergies or gout. 2. A constitutional predisposition or tendency, as to a particular disease or affection. 3. A constitution or condition of the body which makes the tissues react in special ways to certain extrinsic stimuli and therefore tends to make a person more than usual...
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noun constitutional predisposition to a particular disease or abnormality
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a constitutional predisposition or tendency, as to a particular disease or affection.
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constitutional predisposition to a particular disease or abnormality
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