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an abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning
- they caught a rare disease while they were traveling in Africa and were sick for weeks
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“Disease.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disease. Accessed 20 Jan. 2022.
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