Defect and Disease

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Defect

Defect noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.
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Disease and defect are semantically related In some cases you can use "Disease" instead a noun "Defect".
Nearby Words: defective, defection, defector, defecting, defectively

Disease

Disease noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.
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Defect and disease are semantically related in ailment topic. Sometimes you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Disease", if it concerns topics such as infection.
Nearby Word: diseased

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physical physical defect physical disease
rare rare defect rare disease
similar similar defect similar disease
common common defect common disease
Other adjectives: certain, single, real, serious, social, mental, minor, fatal, lethal, weird, strange, congenital, different, aforementioned, debilitating, genetic, curable.
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