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Diathesis

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Noun

1. diathesis

constitutional predisposition to a particular disease or abnormality

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Diathesis

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noun plural -ses (-ˌsiːz)
a hereditary or acquired susceptibility of the body to one or more diseases

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Diathesis

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nounWord forms: plural diˈatheˌses (daɪæθəəˌsiz ; dīat h'əsēzˌ)
a predisposition to certain diseases

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Diathesis

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n. pl. di·ath·e·ses (-sēz′)
1. A hereditary predisposition of the body to a disease, a group of diseases, an allergy, or another disorder.
2. Grammar See voice.

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