Slight+illness

  • 31indisposition — [in΄dis pə zish′ən] n. 1. a slight illness 2. unwillingness; disinclination …

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  • 32in|dis|po|si|tion — «IHN dihs puh ZIHSH uhn», noun. 1. a disturbance of health; slight illness. 2. unwillingness; disinclination; aversion …

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  • 33in·dis·po·si·tion — /ınˌdıspəˈzıʃən/ noun formal 1 [count] : a slight illness He blamed his absence on a minor indisposition. 2 [singular] : lack of willingness to do something followed by to + verb The officials have shown an indisposition to grant their request …

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  • 34Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …

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  • 35milk fever — slight elevation of fever following childbirth; acute illness in cows or other female animals that have just given birth …

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  • 36Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety.       In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …

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  • 37Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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  • 38literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 39performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 40United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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