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How to Pronounce disease?

Correct pronunciation for the word "disease" is [dɪzˈiːz], [dɪzˈiːz], [d_ɪ_z_ˈiː_z].

"Disease" in context

A disease is any illness that is caused by a disruption or malfunction of the body. Diseases can be caused by viral or bacterial infections, or by a physical or mental disorder. Some diseases, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, can be made worse by lifestyle choices like poor diet and a lack of physical activity. Many diseases can be prevented or treated with proper medical care and lifestyle modifications.

The symptoms of a disease can vary from person to person depending upon the type of disease and the severity of the case. Common symptoms of many diseases include fever, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, weight loss, pain and discomfort, and changes in behavior.

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Usage over time for disease:

This graph shows how "disease" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

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