疾病

しっぺい

Meanings

1. Noun illness; disease

Kanji

• 疾 disease. Read as シツ.
• 病 illness. Read as ヘイ.

Example sentences

• この疾病の要因は、ストレスです。
  The cause of this illness is stress.
• マラリアは蚊が媒介する疾病です。
  Malaria is a disease that mosquitoes carry.

Words containing 疾病

• 疾病対策センター (しっぺいたいさくセンター) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• 公務疾病 (こうむしっぺい) sickness incurred in line of duty
• 三大疾病 (さんだいしっぺい) three major diseases (cancer, cerebral stroke, acute myocardial infarction)

And 4 more.

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