Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of AILMENT

Pronunciation:  'eylmunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
 
 Websites: 
 
 Synonyms: complaint, ill
 
 See Also: disorder, kinetosis, motion sickness, pip, upset

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ail"ment\, n.
Indisposition; morbid affection of the body; -- not applied
ordinarily to acute diseases. ``Little ailments.''
--Landsdowne.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: abnormality, acute disease, affection, affliction, allergic disease, allergy, atrophy, bacterial disease, birth defect, blight, cardiovascular disease, chronic disease, circulatory disease, complaint, complication, condition, congenital defect, defect, deficiency disease, deformity, degenerative disease, disability, disease, disorder, disquiet, disquietude, distemper, endemic, endemic disease, endocrine disease, epidemic disease, ferment, functional disease, fungus disease, gastrointestinal disease, genetic disease, handicap, hereditary disease, iatrogenic disease, ill, illness, indisposition, infectious disease, infirmity, inquietude, malady, malaise, morbidity, morbus, muscular disease, neurological disease, nutritional disease, occupational disease, organic disease, pandemic disease, pathological condition, pathology, plant disease, protozoan disease, psychosomatic disease, queasiness, respiratory disease, restiveness, restlessness, rockiness, secondary disease, seediness, sickishness, sickness, signs, symptomatology, symptomology, symptoms, syndrome, the pip, turmoil, urogenital disease, virus disease, wasting disease, worm disease
 

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY