DISTEMPERATURES Synonyms: 35 Similar Words

distemperatures

noun

plural of distemperature

as in diseases

an abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning a guinea pig with some sort of distemperature

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Noun

In my own experiment, Claude was able to recognize that my genome file did not contain enough information to make reliable conclusions regarding genetic risk scores for common diseases.

— Euan Ashley, STAT, 1 Oct. 2026
Prop 38 aims to fund immunotherapy research to prevent and cure diseases through bonds.

— Los Angeles Times staff, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of diseases

Noun

The issue roiled French politics for years before lawmakers recently approved legislation allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026
Food Safety Another important reason to wash bananas is to reduce your risk of any illnesses.

— Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of illnesses

Noun

Miller, though, who is dealing with hip and back ailments, was downgraded to not participating Thursday after he was limited at Wednesday drills.

— David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026
In determining whether to reimburse treatment for such ailments, insurers turn to Food and Drug Administration labels and expert guidelines.

— Arthur Allen, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of ailments

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The findings may help researchers better understand how repetitive motor behaviors emerge across different neurological and psychiatric conditions.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026
The miner also raised concerns that most of the offer would be paid in Gold Fields shares and that the proposal was subject to several conditions.

— Jenny Lee, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of conditions

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His final essay collection asks many provocative questions about industrialism and apathy, but (perhaps wisely) offers no solutions to the world’s ills.

— Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
In this framework, the cure for the party’s ills can only come from inside the party, not from any external force.

— ANDREW MERTHA, Foreign Affairs, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of ills

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