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[ adjective ] caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology

Examples

"diseased tonsils" "a morbid growth" "pathologic tissue" "pathological bodily processes"

Used in print

(Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)

As he applied the applicator extending from the machine - which consisted_of seven differently colored neon_tubes superimposed on a rectangular base - to the supposedly diseased portions of Mrs._Shaefer 's body , Lee kept_up a steady stream of pseudo scientific mumbo-jumbo .

Related terms

unhealthy

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