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diseased

[dih-zeezd] / dɪˈzizd /


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Wacky animal sidekicks once felt vibrant in a holistic world of artifice; here, a goggle-eyed rooster just looks diseased.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

These findings suggest that the most effective treatment may not be preventing diseased cells from releasing Tau.

From Science Daily Jun. 30, 2026

To prepare for transplant, I had two weeks of near-lethal doses of chemo to destroy my diseased bone marrow and suppress my immune system, creating space for donor cells to take hold.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

However, there was ongoing debate about whether it mainly transported potassium ions or protons, and how those movements affected cell function in both healthy and diseased states.

From Science Daily Mar. 26, 2026

“Many of our oldest family trees become a little diseased over time,” he said as Bellatrix gazed at him, breathless and imploring.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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