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diseased

[dih-zeezd] / dɪˈzizd /


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Diseased kidneys release tiny particles known as "circulating extracellular vesicles" into the bloodstream.

From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026

Diseased pumpkins sometimes produce an off-putting smell, so use your nose as well.

From Scientific American • Oct. 19, 2022

Diseased ash trees which "effectively explode" while being cut down pose a serious risk to people's safety, forestry organisations have warned.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2022

Diseased trees in Europe are considered an occupational hazard, suffered by people with intensive job-related contact with wood, such as mill workers.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2021

He did so immediately: in 1933, less than five months after the passage of the Enabling Act, the Nazis enacted the Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring—commonly known as the Sterilization Law.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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