Defect
Distemper
Distemper noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.
Defect and distemper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Distemper".
Nearby Word: distempered
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Distemper and Defect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/distemper
Defect & Distemper. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/distemper>.
Distemper or Defect. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defect/distemper.
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