
In a figurative sense we speak of a disease mind, of disordered faculties, and of mental maladies. A disease is usually deep-seated and permanent, or at least prolonged a disorder is often slight, partial, and temporary malady has less of a technical sense than the other terms, and refers more especially to the suffering endured. Affection has special reference to the part, organ, or function disturbed as, his disease is an affection of the lungs. Malady is not a medical term, and is less used than formerly in literature. Distemper is now used by physicians only of the diseases of animals. Disorder mean� much the same, with perhaps some slight reference to an irregularity of the system. Merriam C kwashiorkor: Lack of protein, typically affecting young children in tropical areas after weaning. See also: marasmus Websters Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. Sensory neurons respond to stimuli such as touch, sound. Neurons are typically classified into three types based on their function. Plants and fungi do not have nerve cells. Disease, Disorder, Distemper, Malady, Affection. Marasmic Medical Definition Merriam-Webster Medical. A neuron or nerve cell is an electrically excitable cell that communicates with other cells via specialized connections called synapses.It is the main component of nervous tissue in all animals except sponges and placozoa. Ischemia is generally caused by problems with blood vessels, with resultant damage to or dysfunction of tissue i.e. Distemper ailing ailment malady disorder sickness illness complaint indisposition affection. Ischemia or ischaemia is a restriction in blood supply to any tissues, muscle group, or organ of the body, causing a shortage of oxygen that is needed for cellular metabolism (to keep tissue alive). Medical definition of haemofuscin: a yellowish brown pigment found in small amounts in some normal tissues and increased amounts in some pathological states (as hemochromatosis). The instability, injustice, and confusion introduced into the public counsels have, in truth, been the mortal diseases under which popular governments have every where perished. An alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the vital functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness malady affection illness sickness disorder - applied figuratively to the mind, to the moral character and habits, to institutions, the state, etc.ĭiseases desperate grown, By desperate appliances are relieved.

To shield thee from diseases of the world. So all that night they passed in great disease. Lack of ease uneasiness trouble vexation disquiet.
