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gland collapse: any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream

cretinism collapse: severe hypothyroidism resulting in physical and mental stunting

goiter collapse: abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet

pellagra collapse: a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments

beriberi collapse: avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1)

rickets collapse: childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus

malnutrition collapse: a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods

night blindness collapse

dermatitis collapse: inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters

corrupting collapse: that infects or taints; harmful to the mind or morals; "corrupt judges and their corrupting influence"; "the vicious and degrading cult of violence"; seducing into corrupt practices

infectious collapse: easily spread; "fear is exceedingly infectious; children catch it from their elders"- Bertrand Russell; caused by infection or capable of causing infection; "viruses and other infective agents"; "a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease"; of or relating to infection; "infectious hospital"; "infectious disease"

damaging collapse: designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism"; (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"

deleterious collapse: harmful to living things; "deleterious chemical additives"

disadvantageous collapse: constituting a disadvantage

lethal collapse

toxic collapse: of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison; "suffering from exposure to toxic substances"

sciatica collapse: neuralgia along the sciatic nerve

neuralgia collapse: acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves

multiple sclerosis collapse: a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers

cerebral palsy collapse: a loss or deficiency of motor control with involuntary spasms caused by permanent brain damage present at birth

contagious collapse: easily diffused or spread as from one person to another; "a contagious grin"

pernicious collapse

systemic collapse: affecting an entire system; "a systemic poison"

defoliant collapse: a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off

weed killer collapse

toxicology collapse: the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons

prejudicial collapse: tending to favor preconceived ideas; "the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population"

fumigant collapse: a chemical substance used in fumigation

communicable collapse: readily communicated; "communicable ideas"

fungicide collapse

insecticide collapse: a chemical used to kill insects

herbicide collapse: a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth

detrimental collapse

germicide collapse

vermicide collapse: an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines)

hurtful collapse: causing hurt; "her hurtful unconsidered words"

psychopathy collapse

chorea collapse: any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs

disinfectant collapse: an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease

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