(dated, euphemistic) Syphilis.

Alternative form of Gaucher's disease

plural of myeloproliferative disease

Synonym of grasserie (“disease of silkworms”)

(medicine) A rare condition in which blockage of the arteries and veins leads to the formation of papules and sometimes other complications.

Synonym of Persian relapsing fever

(medicine) Synonym of Brill-Zinsser disease.

(colloquial, veterinary, pathology) Synonym of bovine spongiform encephalopathy

(medicine, cardiology) Any disease caused by the accumulation of fatty deposits in the coronary arteries that supply blood to the myocardium.

(medicine) Any of various diseases that are usually contracted through sexual contact.