Addison's Disease :: Addison's disease () A morbid condition causing a peculiar brownish discoloration of the skin, and thought, at one time, to be due to disease of the suprarenal capsules (two flat triangular bodies covering the upper part of the kidneys), but now known not to be dependent upon this causes exclusively. It is usually fatal..

Basedow''s Disease :: Basedow's disease () A disease characterized by enlargement of the thyroid gland, prominence of the eyeballs, and inordinate action of the heart; -- called also exophthalmic goiter..

Bird Of Paradise :: Bird of paradise () The name of several very beautiful birds of the genus Paradisea and allied genera, inhabiting New Guinea and the adjacent islands. The males have brilliant colors, elegant plumes, and often remarkable tail feathers..

Blandise :: Blandise (v. i.) To blandish any one.

Bright''s Disease :: Bright's disease () An affection of the kidneys, usually inflammatory in character, and distinguished by the occurrence of albumin and renal casts in the urine. Several varieties of Bright's disease are now recognized, differing in the part of the kidney involved, and in the intensity and course of the morbid process..

Disease :: Disease (n.) Lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.

Disease :: Disease (n.) 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..

Disease :: Disease (v. t.) To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress.

Disease :: Disease (v. t.) To derange the vital functions of; to afflict with disease or sickness; to disorder; -- used almost exclusively in the participle diseased.

Diseased :: Diseased (imp. & p. p.) of Diseas.

Diseased :: Diseased (a.) Afflicted with disease.

Diseasedness :: Diseasedness (n.) The state of being diseased; a morbid state; sickness.

Diseaseful :: Diseaseful (a.) Causing uneasiness.

Diseaseful :: Diseaseful (a.) Abounding with disease; producing diseases; as, a diseaseful climate..

Diseasefulness :: Diseasefulness (n.) The quality of being diseaseful; trouble; trial.

Diseasement :: Diseasement (n.) Uneasiness; inconvenience.

Diseasing :: Diseasing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Diseas.

Disedge :: Disedge (v. t.) To deprive of an edge; to blunt; to dull.

Disedify :: Disedify (v. t.) To fail of edifying; to injure.

Diselder :: Diselder (v. t.) To deprive of an elder or elders, or of the office of an elder..

Diselenide :: Diselenide (n.) A selenide containing two atoms of selenium in each molecule.

Disembark :: Disembark (v. t.) To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land; to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops..

Disembark :: Disembark (v. i.) To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a ship; to debark.

Disembarkation :: Disembarkation (n.) The act of disembarking.

Disembarked :: Disembarked (imp. & p. p.) of Disembar.

Disembarking :: Disembarking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disembar.

Disembarkment :: Disembarkment (n.) Disembarkation.

Disembarrass :: Disembarrass (v. t.) To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate..

Disembarrassed :: Disembarrassed (imp. & p. p.) of Disembarras.

Disembarrassing :: Disembarrassing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disembarras.

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