Illness
111Heat-related illness — A person with symptoms including headache, nausea, and fatigue after exposure to heat probably has some measure of a heat related illness. It is important to recognize the difference between the very serious condition known as heat stroke and… …
112Psychosomatic illness — The mind influences the body to create or exacerbate illness. * * * see under disorder …
113cause illness — index infect Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
114building-related illness — bil diŋ ri lāt əd n a clinically diagnosable disease or condition (as Legionnaires disease or an allergic reaction) caused by a microorganism or substance demonstrably present in a building abbr. BRI compare sick building syndrome …
115compressed-air illness — n DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS * * * decompression sickness …
116manic-depressive illness — n bipolar disorder …
117compressed air illness — a syndrome occurring in people working under high pressure in diving bells or at great depths with breathing apparatus. On return to normal atmospheric pressure nitrogen dissolved in the bloodstream expands to form bubbles, causing pain (the… …
118influenzalike illness — nonspecific respiratory illness whose symptoms resemble those of influenza; most cases are caused not by influenza virus infection but by other viruses or by bacteria …
119mental illness — I insanity. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. emotional disorder, personality disorder, neurosis, psychosis, maladjustment, schizophrenia, delusions, phobia, mania, insanity, nervous breakdown. see insanity, phobia, mania III (Roget s Thesaurus… …
120health and illness — health and illness, sociology of …