Diathesis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural di·ath·e·ses [dahy-ath-uh-seez]. /daɪˈæθ əˌsiz/.
  1. a constitutional predisposition or tendency, as to a particular disease or other abnormal state of the body or mind.
noun plural -ses (-ˌsiːz)
  1. a hereditary or acquired susceptibility of the body to one or more diseases
Diathesis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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