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diseased

adjective as in unhealthy

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Healthcare is a diseased sector of our economy where the prices are intentionally obscured and the customer is never right.

And while damaged and diseased organs may be replaceable by transplants, as we age our bodies become much less resilient or able to cope with physical stressors.

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Organisers have shortened stage 19 of the Tour de France in order to avoid a herd of diseased cattle on the Col des Saisies.

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The results show that in five cases the diseased mitochondria were undetectable.

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This allows doctors to deliver more aggressive and targeted medicine to the diseased cells and limit damage to the healthy ones.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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