Crossword-Solution: DIATHESIS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Diathesis | n. | Bodily condition or constitution, esp. a morbid habit which predisposes to a particular disease, or class of diseases. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “DIATHESIS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| DISEASE, tendency to a particular | 1 answer |
| hereditary or acquired susceptibility of the body to one or more diseases | 1 answer |
| inner being | 63 answers |
| Habituate | 66 answers |
| Habit | 66 answers |
| Type | 89 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DIATHESIS (5)
All such mental over‐tensions, it says, are, when you come to the bottom of the matter, mere affairs of diathesis (auto‐ intoxications most probably), due to the perverted action of various glands which physiology will yet discover.
This hemorrhagic diathesis has been known for many years; and the fact that there were some persons who showed a peculiar tendency to bleed after wounds of a trifling nature is recorded in some of the earliest medical literature.
Cousins mentions an individual of hemorrhagic diathesis who succumbed to extensive extravasation of blood at the base of the brain, following a slight fall during an epileptic convulsion.
Dunlape reports a case of hemorrhagic diathesis, following suppression of the catamenia, attended by vicarious hemorrhage from the gums, which terminated fatally.
Brakenridge, ‘Theory of Diathesis,’ ‘Medical Times,’ June 19 and July 17, 1869.) It was formerly thought that the colour of the skin and the character of the hair were determined by light or heat; and although it can hardly be denied that some effect is thus produced, almost all observers now agree that the effect has been very small, even after exposure during many ages.