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diseased

[dih-zeezd] / dɪˈzizd /


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On April 24, 29 people—and the body of the diseased passenger—disembarked.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

And just four years earlier, she had had a procedure that she thought would take care of her heart problem—a diseased aortic valve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

In medicine, they could function as "nano-surgeons," locating diseased cells and delivering targeted treatments with precision.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 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

Or was the whole fantastic episode merely the figment of a diseased imagination, his own, of a deteriorating mind, a rotting brain?

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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