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ILLNESS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ILLNESS is sickness. How to use illness in a sentence.
ILLNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
(Definition of illness from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
What is Illness: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Illness is a broad term that defines the poor state of mind, body, and, to a certain extent, spirit. It is the general feeling of being sick or unwell (outside the person’s belief of good health).
Is It a Disease or an Illness? - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials
Is there a difference between a disease and an illness? Technically, yes. A disease is something a physician can diagnose, and an illness is something you feel.
illness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...
Definition of illness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ILLNESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
An illness is a particular disease such as measles or pneumonia. She returned to her family home to recover from an illness.
Illness | definition of illness by Medical dictionary
1. An interruption, cessation, or disorder of body functions, systems, or organs. Synonym (s): illness, morbus, sickness. 2. A morbid entity characterized usually by at least two of these criteria: recognized etiologic agent (s), identifiable group of signs and symptoms, or consistent anatomic alterations. See also: syndrome
illness - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
ill•ness /ˈɪlnɪs/ n. Pathology poor health; sickness:[uncountable] He retired early because of illness. an example of such poor health:[countable] an illness that can't be treated.
Illness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
/ˈɪlnɪs/ IPA guide Other forms: illnesses Definitions of illness noun impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism synonyms: malady, sickness, unwellness
What is illness? - PMC
There is much debate in popular media about whether specific conditions are illnesses or not, and whether or how they should be treated. What light do these debates throw on why we define a condition as illness, and what are the implications of this decision?
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