Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
- pachyderma
- thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction
- Bang's disease
- an infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings
- stasis
- an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped
- canker
- a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark
- egality
- social and political equality
- paratyphoid fever
- any of a variety of infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever
- participation
- the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)
- decadence
- the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
- hebephrenic schizophrenia
- a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions
- adulteration
- being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
- atrial fibrillation
- fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart
- brachydactyly
- abnormal shortness of fingers and toes
- spirit
- the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- metabolic acidosis
- acidosis and bicarbonate concentration in the body fluids resulting either from the accumulation of acids or the abnormal loss of bases from the body (as in diarrhea or renal disease)
- throe
- severe spasm of pain
- head blight
- a blight of the heads of cereals
- depression
- a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
- myoclonus
- a clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
- myometritis
- inflammation of the myometrium
- teratoma
- a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site
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