英语词汇“disorder”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

a serious heart disorder
After several hours of fierce fighting, the rebel troops retreated in disorder.
After two years of therapy, Duane was able to conquer his eating disorder.
Children who suffer from personality disorders often receive little or no treatment until it's too late.
Children with eating disorders such as anorexia need close supervision.
Eventually after weeks of tests they discovered I had a rare liver disorder.
Minor stomach disorders are common when travelling abroad.
The country's civil war came at the end of a long period of social disorder.
The entire apartment was in disorder, but nothing seemed to have been stolen.
The hospital specializes in treating disorders of the brain.
The smallest problem can throw all their services into disorder.
There was no evidence of her having a psychiatric disorder, although it was clear that she had become withdrawn since the breakup of her relationship.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

And if attention-deficit disorder may be present, additional evaluation is required.
But although unconscious feelings have traditionally been associated with severe emotional disorder, they are not the prerogative of the acutely disturbed.
In addition to these disorders, two specific enzyme defects have been reported to cause primary adult gout.
In and out of their feet and the horses' hooves scurried the hounds in cheerful disorder.
Subsequently, Stoneham declared martial law, brought in all available troops, and suppressed the disorder.
Thus, clinical disorders of volume are caused by disturbances of salt balance.
We didn't need the gene sequence to find most monogenic disorders.
You can't have law and order without lawlessness and disorder, just as you can't have light without darkness.

THESAURUS► illness

something wrong with your health which makes you feel ill: · Her husband was in hospital for six months with a serious illness.

► disease

a particular illness, especially one that spreads to other people easily or that affects one part of your body: · childhood diseases such as measles and chickenpox· heart disease

► infection

an illness that is caused by bacteria or a virus: · His cough got worse and worse and became a chest infection.

► condition

a health problem that affects you permanently or for a long time: · a medical condition such as asthma· a heart condition

► problem

[usually after a noun] something that is wrong with a particular part of your body or your health in general: · a serious back problem· health problems

► trouble

[singular, only after a noun] illness or pain that affects a particular part of your body: · I’ve had a bit of stomach trouble.

► disorder

formal an illness that prevents a particular organ of your body from working properly, or affects the way you behave: · a liver disorder· a blood disorder· Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder.

Longman Language Activatoran illness► illness

a health problem that you are suffering from which makes you feel ill: · She died yesterday after a long illness.suffer from an illness: · People are often too embarrassed to admit that they have suffered from any form of mental illness.recover from an illness: · 80% of patients now recover completely from this illness and are able to lead perfectly normal lives.contract an illness formal (=get or begin to have an illness, especially a serious one): · Doctors believe he may have contracted the illness while he was in Africa.minor illness (=one that is not serious): · Minor illnesses such as colds are usually best left to get better by themselves.terminal illness (=one that cannot be cured and causes death): · Should doctors always tell patients that they have terminal illnesses such as cancer?serious illness (=one that makes you very ill): · You are allowed time off work only in cases of serious illness or bereavement.

► disease

a particular illness that has a medical name: · The most common symptoms of the disease are a high temperature and spots all over the body.· Thousands of people in this area are dying from hunger and disease.catch a disease (=get a disease from another person): · Anyone can catch the disease -- not just homosexual men or drug addicts.suffer from a disease (=have a disease): · She suffers from a rare disease of the nervous system.infectious disease (=easily passed from one person to another by breathing): · Travellers to India are advised to get vaccinated against infectious diseases such as typhoid before they go.contagious disease (=easily passed from one person to another by touch): · Childhood diseases such as measles and chickenpox are highly contagious.fatal disease (=one which causes death): · Malaria is still a common disease in West Africa and is often fatal.heart/lung/kidney etc disease: · Smoking is a major cause of heart disease.

► virus

a small living thing that causes infectious illnesses, or a type of infectious illness: · the virus that causes the common cold· He could be carrying the AIDS virus.· It is estimated that over thirty million people are now infected with the virus.· a vaccine which protects against Hepatitis B, a highly infectious virus which is transmitted sexually or by sharing infected needles.· She thinks she picked up some kind of mystery virus while she was on vacation.

► bug

informal an illness that people catch very easily from each other but that is not very serious: pick up a bug (=get a bug): · I think I've picked up the bug that's been going round the office.stomach/tummy bug (=illness affecting the stomach): · Gemima's been off school with a tummy bug this week.catch a bug: · Young schoolkids are always catching various bugs.

► infection

an illness that is caused by bacteria and that affects one part of your body, such as your ears, throat, lungs, or skin: · If you don't clean the wound properly you could get an infection.throat/ear/lung etc infection: · Roz was suffering from a throat infection and could hardly talk.

► condition

a problem that affects someone's health permanently or over a long period of time: · People with your condition should not smoke.suffer from a condition: · Diane suffers from a rare heart condition which means she has to take drugs all the time.

► ailment

formal an illness of condition, especially one that affects a particular part of your body: · The medicine was supposed to cure all kinds of ailments, ranging from colds to back pains.· The most commonly reported ailment among VDU operators is eye-strain.minor ailment: · Patients who often complain of minor ailments might have something more important on their minds.

► disorder

an illness that prevents part of your body from working properly or affects the way you behave, especially one that is permanent or continues for a long time: eating/personality disorder: · Children with eating disorders such as anorexia need close supervision.stomach/liver/skin etc disorder: · Minor stomach disorders are common when travelling abroad.· Eventually after weeks of tests they discovered I had a rare liver disorder.disorder of the liver/stomach/brain etc: · The hospital specializes in treating disorders of the brain.

► complaint

an illness that affects a particular part of your body, especially one that is not very serious - used especially by doctors or in medical books: · The cream is normally used for treating minor skin complaints.· Hay fever is a common complaint in spring and summer.

mental illness► mental illness

an illness of the mind: · Depression is a mental illness and can often be treated with drugs.· He had a history of mental illness and alcoholism.suffer from (a) mental illness: · SANELINE is the first helpline for people suffering from mental illness.

► madness

especially British serious and permanent mental illness - used especially in literature, but not used in official or medical contexts: · By the end of the book, Peter's addiction has led him to madness and suicide.feign madness (=pretend to be mad): · Some prisoners feigned madness so that they would be released.

► insanity

formal serious and permanent mental illness - use this especially in legal contexts or in descriptions of people who lived in the past: · Hearing voices inside your head is a common symptom of insanity.· Hodge was found not guilty by reason of insanity.

► disorder

formal a mental illness - used especially by doctors: personality/mood disorder: · Children who suffer from personality disorders often receive little or no treatment until it's too late.psychiatric/mental disorder: · There was no evidence of her having a psychiatric disorder, although it was clear that she had become withdrawn since the breakup of her relationship.

► depression

a mental illness which makes you so anxious and unhappy that you cannot live a normal life: suffer from depression: · He has been suffering from depression since his wife died last year.deep/severe depression: · She suffers from periods of deep depression, when she locks herself away and will speak to no one for weeks.

► senility

a mental illness that affects old people and makes them unable to think clearly and become confused very easily : · Of all the associated problems to do with getting old, senility is the one she dreads most.

a disorganized situation► chaos

a situation in which everything or everyone seems to be extremely disorganized or completely out of control: · The earthquake caused widespread chaos throughout the region.in chaos: · When McNamara got the job, the department was in chaos.complete/utter/total etc chaos: · Passengers spoke of complete chaos as the fire spread through the ship.political/social/economic etc chaos: · Zbitski said the reform coalition must find a way to steer the country out of its political and economic chaos.

► disorder

formal a situation in which things are disorganized or untidy, or people are disorganized and out of control: in disorder: · After several hours of fierce fighting, the rebel troops retreated in disorder.· The entire apartment was in disorder, but nothing seemed to have been stolen.civil/social/public disorder: · The country's civil war came at the end of a long period of social disorder.

► confusion

a situation in which no one is sure what is happening and there is a lot of noise and activity: · The bombers escaped in the confusion following the explosion.· We made our way through the noise and confusion of the marketplace to our hotel.

WORD SETS► Illness & Disability

abscess, nounache, verbache, nounacne, nounagoraphobia, nounagoraphobic, nounague, noun-aholic, suffixAIDS, nounailment, nounairsick, adjectivealbino, nounalcoholic, nounalcoholism, nounallergic, adjectiveallergy, nounamnesia, nounamputee, nounanaemia, nounanaemic, adjectiveangina, nounanorexia, nounanorexic, adjectiveantacid, nounanthrax, nounantibody, nounantidepressant, nounantidote, nounantigen, nounantihistamine, nounanti-inflammatory, adjectiveantitoxin, nounapoplectic, adjectiveapoplexy, nounappendicitis, nounarteriosclerosis, nounarthritis, nounaseptic, adjectiveaspirin, nounasthma, nounastigmatism, nounasymptomatic, adjectiveathlete's foot, nounatrophy, verbauto-immune disease, nounAyurvedic medicine, nounbaby blues, nounbacillus, nounbackache, nounbark, verbbattle fatigue, nounBCG, nounbedridden, adjectivebedsore, nounbed-wetting, nounbellyache, nounbenign, adjectiveberiberi, nounbespectacled, adjectivebetter, adjectivebilious, adjectivebinge, verbbiopsy, nounbirthmark, nounbite, verbbite, nounblack and blue, adjectiveBlack Death, the, black eye, nounblackout, nounbleed, verbbleeding, nounblind, verbblister, nounblister, verbblood bank, nounblood donor, nounblood poisoning, nounbloodshot, adjectiveblood transfusion, nounbloody, adjectivebloody, verbblue baby, nounboil, nounbotulism, nounbrain damage, nounbreakdown, nounbronchitis, nounbruise, nounbruise, verbBSE, nounbubonic plague, nounbug, nounbulimia, nounbump, nounbunion, nounbuzz, verbcalloused, adjectivecallus, nouncancer, nouncandida, nouncanker, nouncarbuncle, nouncarcinogen, nouncarcinogenic, adjectivecarcinoma, nouncardiac, adjectivecardiovascular, adjectivecaries, nouncarpal tunnel syndrome, nouncarrier, nouncarry, verbcarsick, adjectivecast, nouncasualty, nouncataract, nouncatarrh, nouncatatonic, adjectivecatching, adjectivecauliflower ear, nouncerebral palsy, nouncertify, verbcervical smear, nounchapped, adjectivecharley horse, nounchemotherapy, nounchesty, adjectivechicken pox, nounchilblains, nounChinese medicine, nouncholera, nounchronic, adjectivecirrhosis, nounCJD, nouncleanse, verbcleft palate, nounclinic, nounclinical, adjectiveclub foot, nouncold, nouncold sore, nouncolic, nouncolitis, nouncollapse, verbcolour-blind, adjectivecoma, nouncommon cold, nouncommon denominator, nouncommunicate, verbcomplaint, nouncomplicate, verbcomplication, nouncompound fracture, nounconcuss, verbconcussion, nouncondition, nouncongenital, adjectivecongested, adjectiveconjunctivitis, nounconstipation, nounconsumption, nounconsumptive, nouncontagion, nouncontagious, adjectivecontinent, adjectivecontract, verbcontusion, nounconvalesce, verbconvulsion, nouncorn, nouncortisone, nouncot death, nouncough, nounCPR, nouncrack-up, nouncramp, nounCreutzfeldt-Jakob disease, nouncrick, nouncrick, verbcripple, nouncripple, verbcross-eyed, adjectivecroup, nouncurable, adjectivecut, nouncyst, nouncystic fibrosis, nouncystitis, noundecompression sickness, noundeep vein thrombosis, noundeformity, noundegenerative, adjectivedehydrate, verbdelirious, adjectivedelirium, noundelusion, noundementia, noundengue fever, noundepression, noundermatitis, noundiabetes, noundiabetic, adjectivediabetic, noundiagnosis, noundialysis, noundiaper rash, noundiarrhoea, noundiphtheria, noundisability, noundisable, verbdisabled, adjectivedischarge, verbdisease, noundisgorge, verbdislocate, verbdisorder, noundissipated, adjectivedissipation, noundistemper, noundistend, verbdizzy, adjectivedoddering, adjectivedoddery, adjectivedonate, verbdonor, noundouble vision, noundoughy, adjectivedown, adverbDown's syndrome, noundrawn, adjectivedressing, noundrinker, noundrunk, adjectivedrunk, noundrunken, adjectivedull, adjectivedumb, adjectiveDVT, noundysentery, noundyslexia, noundyspepsia, noundyspeptic, adjectiveearache, nouneating disorder, nounEbola, nounectopic pregnancy, nouneczema, nounemaciated, adjectiveemasculate, verbembolism, nounemphysema, nounencephalitis, nounendoscope, nounenervate, verbenteritis, nounepidemic, nounepilepsy, nounepileptic, adjectiveepileptic, nounetiology, nounexcruciating, adjectiveexposure, nouneyeless, adjectiveeye strain, nounfail, verbfaint, nounfester, verbfever, nounfever blister, nounfevered, adjectivefeverish, adjectivefirst aid, nounfit, nounflat feet, nounflat-footed, adjectiveflu, nounfood poisoning, nounfoot and mouth disease, nounfracture, verbfracture, nounfrostbite, noungall, noungammy, adjectiveganglion, noungangrene, noungas, noungash, noungastric, adjectivegastritis, noungastroenteritis, nounGerman measles, nounget, verbgingivitis, nounglandular fever, nounglaucoma, noungnarled, adjectivegonorrhea, noungout, noungrand mal, noungraze, verbgraze, noungriping, adjectivegroggy, adjectivegrowing pains, noungrowth, noungush, verbgynaecology, nounhacking cough, nounhaemophilia, nounhaemophiliac, nounhaemorrhage, nounhaemorrhage, verbhaemorrhoids, nounhalitosis, nounhandicap, nounhandicapped, adjectivehangover, nounhard of hearing, adjectiveharelip, nounhay fever, nounheadache, nounhealth, nounheart attack, nounheartburn, nounheart disease, nounheart failure, nounheat exhaustion, nounheat rash, nounheatstroke, nounheave, verbhepatitis, nounhernia, nounherpes, nounHIV, nounhormone replacement therapy, nounhospital, nounhospitalize, verbhot flush, nounhousebound, adjectiveHRT, nounhump, nounhumpback, nounhunchback, nounhungover, adjectivehydrophobia, nounhypertension, nounhypothermia, nounhysterectomy, nounhysteria, nounhysterical, adjectiveillness, nounimmune, adjectiveimmune system, nounimmunity, nounimmunize, verbimmunology, nounimpacted, adjectiveimpediment, nounimpetigo, nounimpotent, adjectiveincision, nounincontinent, adjectiveincubate, verbincurable, adjectiveindigestion, nounindisposed, adjectiveindisposition, nouninfantile, adjectiveinfantile paralysis, nouninfect, verbinfected, adjectiveinfection, nouninfectious, adjectiveinfirmity, nouninflammation, nouninflammatory, adjectiveinfluenza, nouninfusion, nouningrowing, adjectiveinoculate, verbinoperable, adjectiveinsane, adjectiveinsanity, nouninsomnia, nouninsomniac, nouninstability, nounintensive care, nounintravenous, adjectiveinvalid, nouninvalidity, nouninvasive, adjectiveirregular, adjectiveirritable bowel syndrome, nounirritant, nounirritate, verbirritated, adjectiveirritation, noun-ism, suffixisolation, nounjaundice, nounjaundiced, adjectivejet lag, nounknock-kneed, adjectiveknotted, adjectivelaceration, nounlaryngitis, nounlegionnaire's disease, nounleper, nounleprosy, nounlesion, nounleukemia, nounlisp, nounlisteria, nounliverish, adjectivelockjaw, nounlong-sighted, adjectiveloose, adjectivelozenge, nounlumbago, nounlunacy, nounLyme disease, nounmad cow disease, nounmalady, nounmalaise, nounmalaria, nounmalformation, nounmalignancy, nounmalignant, adjectivemalnourished, adjectivemalnutrition, nounmange, nounmangy, adjectivemania, nounmanic, adjectivemanic depression, nounmastitis, nounME, nounmeasles, nounmedicinal, adjectivemegalomania, nounmegalomaniac, nounmelancholia, nounmelancholic, adjectivemelanoma, nounmend, verbmeningitis, nounmentally handicapped, adjectivemigraine, nounmild, adjectivemiscarriage, nounmole, nounmongol, nounmono, nounmononucleosis, nounmorbid, adjectivemorning sickness, nounmoron, nounmotion sickness, nounmotor neurone disease, nounMRI, nounMRSA, nounMS, nounmultiple sclerosis, nounmumps, nounmurmur, nounmusclebound, adjectivemuscular dystrophy, nounmute, adjectivemute, nounmyopia, nounmyopic, adjectivemyxomatosis, nounnarcolepsy, nounnausea, nounnauseate, verbnauseous, adjectivenearsighted, adjectivenervous breakdown, nounnettle rash, nounneuralgia, nounneurosis, nounneurotic, adjectivenosebleed, nounnotifiable, adjectiveNSU, nounobesity, nounoff-colour, adjectiveoperate, verboperation, nounophthalmic, adjectiveophthalmology, noun-osis, suffixosteoarthritis, nounosteopathy, nounosteoporosis, nounoutpatient, nounoverbite, nounpacemaker, nounpaediatrics, nounpale, adjectivepallid, adjectivepallor, nounpalpitate, verbpalpitations, nounpalsy, nounpandemic, nounparalyse, verbparalysed, adjectiveparalysis, nounparalytic, adjectiveparalytic, nounparanoia, nounparaplegia, nounparaplegic, nounparasitic, adjectiveParkinson's disease, nounparoxysm, nounpasty, adjectivepasty-faced, adjectivepathogen, nounpathological, adjectivepathology, nounpeaked, adjectivepeaky, adjectivepellagra, nounpeptic ulcer, nounperforated, adjectiveperiod pain, nounperitonitis, nounpernicious anaemia, nounpersecution complex, nounpestilence, nounpestilential, adjectivepetit mal, nounpharyngitis, nounphlebitis, nounphlegm, noun-phobic, suffixphysiotherapy, nounpigeon-toed, adjectivepins and needles, nounplacebo, nounplague, nounplaque, nounplaster cast, nounpleurisy, nounPMS, nounPMT, nounpneumonia, nounpockmark, nounpockmarked, adjectivepoisoning, nounpolio, nounpolyp, nounpoor, adjectivepost-traumatic stress disorder, nounpremenstrual tension, nounprescribe, verbprescription, nounpreventive medicine, nounprickle, verbprickly heat, nounprognosis, nounprolapse, nounprophylactic, adjectiveprophylactic, nounprophylaxis, nounpsoriasis, nounpsychopath, nounpsychosis, nounpsychosomatic, adjectivepsychotic, adjectivepuffy, adjectivepull, verbpurulent, adjectivepus, nounpustule, nounqueasy, adjectiverabid, adjectiverabies, nounradiation sickness, nounradiography, nounrash, nounraw, adjectivereact, verbreaction, nounreceive, verbrecuperate, verbrecuperative, adjectiveregurgitate, verbrelapse, verbremission, nounrepetitive strain injury, nounresistance, nounrespond, verbretch, verbRhesus factor, nounrheumatic, adjectiverheumatic fever, nounrheumatism, nounrheumatoid arthritis, nounrickets, nounringworm, nounRSI, nounrubella, nounrun-down, adjectiverunny, adjectiverupture, nounsaddle-sore, adjectivesalmonella, nounscab, nounscabby, adjectivescabies, nounscald, verbscald, nounscaly, adjectivescar, nounscar, verbscarlet fever, nounschizophrenia, nounsciatica, nounsclerosis, nounscrape, verbscrape, nounscratch, nounscurvy, nounseasick, adjectiveseizure, nounself-examination, nounsenile, adjectivesenile dementia, nounsenseless, adjectivesepsis, nounseptic, adjectivesepticaemia, nounserum, nounset, verbsexually transmitted disease, nounshell shock, nounshell-shocked, adjectiveshingles, nounshock, nounshort-sighted, adjectivesickle-cell anaemia, nounsickly, adjectivesickness, nounside effect, nounsightless, adjectivesimple fracture, nounsleeping sickness, nounslipped disc, nounsmallpox, nounsnakebite, nounsnow blindness, nounsore, adjectivesore, nounspastic, adjectivespecial needs, nounspecimen, nounspina bifida, nounsprain, verbsputum, nounsquint, verbsquint, nounstammer, nounstarvation, nounstarve, verbSTD, nounstomachache, nounstone, nounstrain, nounstrain, verbstrangulated, adjectivestrep throat, nounstroke, nounsty, nounsuccumb, verbsufferer, nounsunstroke, nounsuperbug, nounsurgical, adjectiveswelling, nounswollen, adjectivesymptom, nounsymptomatic, adjectivesyndrome, nounsyphilis, nounTB, nountear, verbtetanus, nountherapeutic, adjectivetherapy, nounthrombosis, nounthrush, nountic, nountight, adjectivetingle, verbtinnitus, nountipsy, adjectivetonsillitis, nountoothache, nountorment, nountourniquet, nountoxaemia, nountoxic shock syndrome, nountraction, nountransfusion, nountrauma, nountravel sickness, nountreatment, nountremor, nountuberculosis, nountumour, nountunnel vision, nountwinge, nountwitch, nountyphoid, nountyphus, nounulcer, nounulcerate, verbultrasound, noununderweight, adjectiveundressed, adjectiveunhealthy, adjectiveuntreated, adjectivevaccinate, verbvaccine, nounvaricose veins, nounVD, nounvenereal disease, nounverruca, nounvertigo, nounviral, adjectivevirology, nounvirulent, adjectivevomit, verbvomit, nounwart, nounweak, adjectiveweal, nounweep, verbwheeze, verbwheeze, nounwheezy, adjectivewhiplash, nounwhooping cough, nounwind, nounwithered, adjectivewound, nounwrench, verbwriter's cramp, nounyaws, nounyeast infection, nounyellow fever, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYADJECTIVES/NOUN + disorder► a genetic disorder

(=caused by a gene from your parents)· Progeria is a genetic disorder which accelerates ageing.

► a mental/psychiatric/psychological disorder

(=affecting the mind)· He was diagnosed with a severe psychiatric disorder.

► a blood/brain/liver etc disorder

· She suffers from a rare brain disorder.

► an eating disorder

(=in which someone stops eating a normal amount of food)· Eating disorders can be very difficult to treat.

► a personality disorder

(=that stops someone behaving in a normal way)· The study suggested that 84% of prisoners have a personality disorder.

► a common/rare disorder

· Acne is a very common skin disorder.

verbs► have a disorder

· The singer admitted she had an eating disorder.

► suffer from a disorder

· People who are suffering from psychological disorders often fail to get treatment.

► develop a disorder

· Women are 30% more likely to develop the disorder than men.

► treat a disorder

· The drug is used to treat lung disorders.

► a disorder affects somebody/something

· Many genetic disorders affect only girls or only boys.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► an eating disorder

(=a mental illness which causes you to eat too much or too little)· She described her battle with the eating disorder bulimia.

► a personality disorder

(=a mental illness affecting someone’s personality)· The hospital treats patients with severe personality disorders.

► psychiatric disorder

Charles was suffering from a psychiatric disorder (=mental illness).

► psychosomatic illness/symptoms/disorder etc

Children are just as susceptible to psychosomatic conditions as adults.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► acquired

· This is a theme which will re-emerge when we consider acquired disorders of language in Chapter 9.

► affective

· This approach, while including elements of problem-solving, focuses particularly on the thinking style and negative self-ideas that perpetuate affective disorders.· Seasonal affective disorder is associated with depression that is marked during the Winter and early Spring and regresses in the Summer.

► bipolar

· Depression also is a symptom of other illnesses, such as bipolar disorder and schizoaffective disorder.· And, of course, mania usually alternates with depression, to form a bipolar disorder.

► chronic

· The Sjögren syndrome is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder usually affecting middle aged women.· Ones that enhance the serotonin effects are often helpful in chronic pain disorders.· As the mysteries of many infectious and nutritional diseases have been solved, what remain are the chronic disorders with genetic origins.

► civil

· By 1968, 15,000 men had been trained for handling civil disorder.· It hopes for a significant export trade in this latest answer to civil disorder.· Hunger, disease and civil disorder would destroy what was left of civilization.· Most movement is voluntary; some is involuntary and in response to conflict, civil disorder, and natural disaster.· Yu was thus the very symbol of civil disorder.· The Public Order Act represented the culmination of a long debate within the government about how increased civil disorder should be controlled.

► digestive

· Stomach ulcers and other digestive disorders are rife and there is a high mortality rate amongst veal calves despite their brief lifetime.· This means that the horse won't get the full benefit from his feed and it may also lead to digestive disorders.

► eating

· The relationship between eating disorders and compulsive physical exercise may be totally intertwined.· One recent population study found that depression did not precede the eating disorder, although it did correlate with onset.· The eating disorders include compulsive overeating and severe anorexia, both being found in some patients.· Thus the compulsive relationship with physical exercise can become effectively part of the spectrum of eating disorder behaviour.· Shape dissatisfaction, endemic to young women in western culture, elicits restrictive dieting that increases the vulnerability to eating disorders.· The eating disorders and other forms of addictive disease may not be seen at all except in their extreme forms.· It might have had something to do with her illness, the eating disorder bulimia.· Her job is working with girls with eating disorders, so she is very technical about it.

► emotional

· But a great many of them are deeply damaged and turn up in class with all kinds of emotional and behavioural disorders.· Determinants of childhood disorder Emotional and conduct disorders are the most frequently encountered psychiatric disturbances of childhood.· But although unconscious feelings have traditionally been associated with severe emotional disorder, they are not the prerogative of the acutely disturbed.· Thus a disordered sequence of clauses or sentences can act as an iconic representation of material or emotional disorder.

► genetic

· A genetic disorder led to her using a cane and seeking a hip replacement.· She had Sanfilippo's syndrome, a genetic disorder that attacks the nervous system.· Some genetic disorders predispose individuals to the toxic effects of substances found in the workplace or environment.· Their ruthless pursuit of Navajos in the 1860s led to isolation of a small band, which interbred, risking genetic disorders.· About one child in 20 admitted to hospital has some kind of genetic disorder.· Was it overlooked because it demonstrates that insights into genetic disorders can be gained without use of human embryos?· Bradley and colleagues are well aware of these problems as they seek to justify newborn screening for this untreatable genetic disorder.

► major

· Both were in Liverpool and covered a total of 103 clients suffering primary major depressive disorders.· While federal troops were still patrolling in Omaha, the last major racial disorder of 1919 broke out in Elaine, Arkansas.· If no major disorders had occurred in the next few years, those plans and preparations would probably have been forgotten.

► mental

· Information was required on his or her physical and mental condition, including any functional mental disorder or behavioural problems.· Also patron of epileptics and runaways; she is invoked against diabolic possession and mental disorders.· This chapter outlines what society should seek to achieve for people with mental disorder.· But no one would think to call a sprained ankle or lower back pain a mental disorder.· Another form of mental disorder, pellagra, was associated clinically with diarrhoea and dermatitis.· All of these findings show how unwarranted is the claim that there is such a phenomenon as a premenstrual mental disorder.· The importance of work and employment to those with mental disorder has, however, been recognized since Victorian times.· Everybody, but especially people with a mental disorder, needs expert legal advice when faced with statutory confinement.

► nervous

· Let us therefore assume that nervous disorders act as an intervening variable.· There are wards for children with pulmonary disease and nervous disorders.· In the first, nervous disorders are just an additional cause of absenteeism, but are unrelated to the type of job.· In the second, nervous disorders have no effect on absenteeism, despite the fact that they are caused by poor jobs.· None of the patients had evidence of a central nervous system or an autonomic nervous system disorder.· Many of their colleagues are off work sick for long periods being treated for nervous disorders.

► neurological

· Clinical topics on psychiatric and neurological disorders will also be covered.· Three neurological disorders are considered: tremor, dyskinesias and epilepsy.· The possible role of dynamical transitions in the aetiology of three neurological disorders will now be considered.

► other

· Certain drugs given for some other disorder may cause temporary impotence, so that is something to check with the doctor.· The condition may also occur in association with various other medical disorders.· Its early symptoms are similar to other disorders.· Stomach ulcers and other digestive disorders are rife and there is a high mortality rate amongst veal calves despite their brief lifetime.· They may well provide insight and help for other behavioural disorders but not for addictive disease as such.· The therapist did not think Charles was depressed nor suffering from any other psychiatric disorder.· None of them had been treated before admission to hospital, and none had any other medical disorders.

► physical

· Biofeedback in the treatment of physical disorders.· There are many comparable examples in the psychological sphere, as well as in the domain of physical disorder.· Another important aspect of assessment not addressed by this study is that of physical disorder.· Rations were monotonous, sanitation was rudimentary, and many physical disorders resulted from the constant water and mud.

► psychiatric

· Results - Agreement between team and research diagnoses ranged from 90% to 99% for the specific psychiatric disorders studied.· But what defines any psychiatric disorder is the combination of symptoms and how long they last, not one particular symptom.· Sadly, too, psychiatric disorders are still viewed by many people with suspicion and prejudice.· Some have shifted their focus to other psychiatric disorders, such as eating disorders.· Special considerations: there was no indication that the appellant was suffering from psychiatric disorder.· A history of psychiatric disorders also could contribute, some researchers believe.· Clinical topics on psychiatric and neurological disorders will also be covered.· About 30 percent use injection drugs, and 33 percent have a psychiatric disorder.

► psychological

· Traumatic experiences in the womb lie at the root of all sorts of psychological disorders.· With Western women, it was a psychological disorder, a pathetic response to the charge of never being good enough.· In some patients, psychological disorders may be even more important.

► public

· Several features of the Act which were designed to reduce the possibility of public disorder seem more likely to promote its occurrence.· It is an act of public disorder in itself.· Such variables are too specific to industrial relations to be included in the flashpoints model of public disorder.· Later, the Met hopes to give tasers to the Territorial Support Group, which deals with riots and public disorder.· The police capacity to respond to public disorder has greatly improved since the riots.· In this chapter, we look in closer detail at the media's relationship to public disorder.· Just in case they were not convinced, the authorities had broadcast messages of their improved ability to cope with any public disorders.

► rare

· Read in studio Dozens of children who survived a rare blood disorder have met for the first time at a special party.· This is a rare familial disorder in which conjugated bilirubin levels are increased due to defective excretion of bilirubin in the bile.· Previously, disease-causing mutations have been linked to rare or incurable disorders, providing often debatable benefits to small numbers of people.

► serious

· The five million crimes recorded in Britain last year suggest serious social disorder, but they scarcely figured in the election.· Some are rooted in simple, everyday stress, others in anxiety, and some others in the more serious anxiety disorders.· Those with serious psychiatric disorders, especially depression with serious suicidal ideation or significant impairment of insight.· For example: - Confusion and frightening hallucinations - Unbalanced emotions or more serious mental disorders - First-time heroin users may be sick.

► severe

· But although unconscious feelings have traditionally been associated with severe emotional disorder, they are not the prerogative of the acutely disturbed.· Even though the Wilson administration had witnessed the most severe racial disorders since Reconstruction no really positive response was given.

► social

· The five million crimes recorded in Britain last year suggest serious social disorder, but they scarcely figured in the election.· One theory is that an individual like Jin was used by criminals intent on heightening social disorder.· Such parliamentary chaos is not a symptom of underlying social disorder.· In this respect the incidence of neurosis seems inversely proportional to social disorder.· Without this, there are real dangers of alienation, social division and disorder.· Without a strong State, this underclass will erupt into fragmented resistance, indicated in social disorder.

► traumatic

· The movement's struggle with authorities to help the victims of post-traumatic stress disorder and Agent Orange had undeniable significance.· Counselors will work with people who have post- traumatic stress disorder.

► violent

· Three men were arrested on suspicion of causing violent disorder and were released on police bail.· The next day, after sporadic incidents, violent disorder erupted at about 7.00 p. m. Disorder occurred again in 1986.· Seven defendants were charged with violent disorder at or outside a night club and with various assaults on police officers.· The seven, all from Gosport, admitted violent disorder.· Now the agitation in the country and the violent disorder it threatened could be directed against the Government.· Lord and Murray also denied conspiracy to cause violent disorder.· But Livingstone and Hardy, both 20, had denied a charge of violent disorder during the incident last September.

NOUN► brain

· Parkinson's disease is a degenerative brain disorder that causes tremors and muscle rigidity among other symptoms.· Once isolated, the mutant gene will be the second gene known to increase the risk for the brain disorder.· For Francesca, who's almost 3, suffers from a brain disorder which triggers off convulsive fits.· It is considered one of the most significant developments in the fight against many brain disorders and diseases.· Voice over Doctors are baffled by the cause of Francesca's brain disorder.· Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that can cause, among other things, visual and auditory hallucinations, delusions and distorted thinking.· The deaths linked to Zyban include heart attacks, suicides, brain disorders and asthma attacks.· I had a hangover that was mutating into some kind of brain disorder.

► deficit

· Other terms used for this collection of symptoms are minimal brain dysfunction and attention deficit disorder.· And they gave him every diagnosis-from sociopathy to thought disorder, attention deficit disorder, conduct disorder.· Coaches are always yelling at referees, remarking on their visual impairments and attention deficit disorders.

► mood

· Origins of schizophrenia Schizophrenia is primarily a thought disorder, whereas depression is dominated by a mood disorder.· The data is similar, though not as strong, for mood disorders.· Exactly the same as the mood disorders and behavioural characteristics of the primary disease.· Both schizophrenia and mood disorders show evidence of decreased activity in frontal lobes and abnormal function of the system for directed attention.· Some patients had a short lived mood disorder, which would be likely to resolve rapidly, perhaps without treatment.· Seiden suspects that the long-term result could be depression, anxiety, sleeplessness, and other mood disorders.· Poets seem to have the highest rates of mood disorders and suicide.

► movement

· This sometimes causes temporary aggravation of the movement disorder, but may eventually result in its improvement or complete subsidence.· Anticholinergic drugs should be discontinued because this class of drugs may aggravate the movement disorder.

► personality

· And they were shocked to hear at the end of the three-month trial that Allitt suffered from a dangerous personality disorder.· Defense psychiatrist George Woods diagnosed Davis as suffering three specific personality disorders.· Other studies suggest that personality disorders are relatively uncommon in anorexia nervosa.· Typically, psychological problems and personality disorders compound as obesity creates a different view of reality.· This personality disorder is characterised by a lack of guilt and an inability to keep rules or form lasting relationships.· Psychologist Lenore Walker argued for eliminating personality disorders altogether because of bias.· She is an elderly lady, she has had one stroke, and she has a personality disorder.· If Atlanta were a person, a psychologist might well render a diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder.

► stress

· The movement's struggle with authorities to help the victims of post-traumatic stress disorder and Agent Orange had undeniable significance.· Post-traumatic stress disorder is key to the brothers' defense.· Counselors will work with people who have post- traumatic stress disorder.· All maintain they have never recovered from the incident and suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.· During cross-examination by Abramson, Dietz agreed that that condition shares symptoms with post-traumatic stress disorder.· Under the standard criteria, the children did not qualify for a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder.

► system

· None of the patients had evidence of a central nervous system or an autonomic nervous system disorder.· This says that in any closed system disorder, or entropy, always increases with time.

VERB► cause

· Three men were arrested on suspicion of causing violent disorder and were released on police bail.· A prophet assures the patient that the Holy Spirit has the capacity to vanquish whatever it is that is causing the disorder.· Until now there have been few reports on hepatic failure caused by disorders of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation.· An overdose can cause mental disorders, fits, a coma or death.· Lord and Murray also denied conspiracy to cause violent disorder.· They call for more research on the physiological and immunological changes caused by eating disorders, especially bulimia.

► create

· They were designed to create disorder and to impede the smooth transfer of power.· Scenes of dancing cups and mad-scientist lab equipment ultimately create order out of disorder.· He creates disorder and manages to convince people only he can resolve it.· It creates order where disorder and threat previously existed.

► diagnose

· Thus, for example, they were more likely than the psychiatrists to diagnose psychiatric disorder or recommend inpatient care.· When all potential causes of secondary hyperuricemia are ruled out, it is reasonable to diagnose a primary disorder.· There are eight possible criteria to look for in diagnosing this disorder.

► eat

· I have never suffered from an eating disorder myself, but I have interviewed many who have.· For the most part, the researchers are split into two camps: pro-diet medical researchers and anti-diet eating disorders researchers.· Nevertheless, eating disorders do show a familial aggregation.· Some have shifted their focus to other psychiatric disorders, such as eating disorders.· How are eating disorders treated appropriately?· They pointed to evidence which shows that people who diet may be at increased risk for binge eating and eating disorders.· An interesting, yet largely unexplored area relates to protective factors that tend to prevent the expression of eating disorders.· Unlike obesity researchers, eating disorders researchers have been in a unique position to view the long-term effects of dieting.

► suffer

· I have never suffered from an eating disorder myself, but I have interviewed many who have.· Defense psychiatric experts claim Erik suffered from the disorder at the time of the killings.· Gore was schizoid, suffering from a psychopathic disorder, requiring treatment for many years to come.· Defense psychiatrist George Woods diagnosed Davis as suffering three specific personality disorders.· Special considerations: there was no indication that the appellant was suffering from psychiatric disorder.· Typical of children who have lost a parent, we suffered eating and sleep disorders.· For Francesca, who's almost 3, suffers from a brain disorder which triggers off convulsive fits.· All maintain they have never recovered from the incident and suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.

► treat

· It is therefore seldom appropriate to treat disorders of language and communication by trying to influence presumed underlying causes.· Valerian root is most often used to treat sleep disorders that stem from anxiety and nervousness.· They were useful for treating allergic disorders and also as sedatives and remedies for motion sickness.· And with facilities for treating children with learning disorders, behavior-disorders, mood and anxiety disorders...· Our knowledge and ability to treat pelvic-floor disorders has benefited enormously from the availability of newer diagnostic and surgical approaches.· Each of these medications has effects useful for treating panic disorder, despite their labels associated with other diagnoses.· Many of their colleagues are off work sick for long periods being treated for nervous disorders.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► bipolar disorder

And, of course, mania usually alternates with depression, to form a bipolar disorder.
Depression also is a symptom of other illnesses, such as bipolar disorder and schizoaffective disorder.

WORD FAMILYnounorder ≠ disorderorderingadjectiveordered ≠ disorderedorderly ≠ disorderlyverborder

单词	disorder
释义	disorderdis‧or‧der /dɪsˈɔːdə $ -ˈɔːrdər/ ●○○ noun Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a serious heart disorder After several hours of fierce fighting, the rebel troops retreated in disorder. After two years of therapy, Duane was able to conquer his eating disorder. Children who suffer from personality disorders often receive little or no treatment until it's too late. Children with eating disorders such as anorexia need close supervision. Eventually after weeks of tests they discovered I had a rare liver disorder. Minor stomach disorders are common when travelling abroad. The country's civil war came at the end of a long period of social disorder. The entire apartment was in disorder, but nothing seemed to have been stolen. The hospital specializes in treating disorders of the brain. The smallest problem can throw all their services into disorder. There was no evidence of her having a psychiatric disorder, although it was clear that she had become withdrawn since the breakup of her relationship. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS And if attention-deficit disorder may be present, additional evaluation is required. But although unconscious feelings have traditionally been associated with severe emotional disorder, they are not the prerogative of the acutely disturbed. In addition to these disorders, two specific enzyme defects have been reported to cause primary adult gout. In and out of their feet and the horses' hooves scurried the hounds in cheerful disorder. Subsequently, Stoneham declared martial law, brought in all available troops, and suppressed the disorder. Thus, clinical disorders of volume are caused by disturbances of salt balance. We didn't need the gene sequence to find most monogenic disorders. You can't have law and order without lawlessness and disorder, just as you can't have light without darkness. Thesaurus THESAURUS► illness something wrong with your health which makes you feel ill: · Her husband was in hospital for six months with a serious illness. ► disease a particular illness, especially one that spreads to other people easily or that affects one part of your body: · childhood diseases such as measles and chickenpox· heart disease ► infection an illness that is caused by bacteria or a virus: · His cough got worse and worse and became a chest infection. ► condition a health problem that affects you permanently or for a long time: · a medical condition such as asthma· a heart condition ► problem [usually after a noun] something that is wrong with a particular part of your body or your health in general: · a serious back problem· health problems ► trouble [singular, only after a noun] illness or pain that affects a particular part of your body: · I’ve had a bit of stomach trouble. ► disorder formal an illness that prevents a particular organ of your body from working properly, or affects the way you behave: · a liver disorder· a blood disorder· Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder. Longman Language Activatoran illness► illness a health problem that you are suffering from which makes you feel ill: · She died yesterday after a long illness.suffer from an illness: · People are often too embarrassed to admit that they have suffered from any form of mental illness.recover from an illness: · 80% of patients now recover completely from this illness and are able to lead perfectly normal lives.contract an illness formal (=get or begin to have an illness, especially a serious one): · Doctors believe he may have contracted the illness while he was in Africa.minor illness (=one that is not serious): · Minor illnesses such as colds are usually best left to get better by themselves.terminal illness (=one that cannot be cured and causes death): · Should doctors always tell patients that they have terminal illnesses such as cancer?serious illness (=one that makes you very ill): · You are allowed time off work only in cases of serious illness or bereavement. ► disease a particular illness that has a medical name: · The most common symptoms of the disease are a high temperature and spots all over the body.· Thousands of people in this area are dying from hunger and disease.catch a disease (=get a disease from another person): · Anyone can catch the disease -- not just homosexual men or drug addicts.suffer from a disease (=have a disease): · She suffers from a rare disease of the nervous system.infectious disease (=easily passed from one person to another by breathing): · Travellers to India are advised to get vaccinated against infectious diseases such as typhoid before they go.contagious disease (=easily passed from one person to another by touch): · Childhood diseases such as measles and chickenpox are highly contagious.fatal disease (=one which causes death): · Malaria is still a common disease in West Africa and is often fatal.heart/lung/kidney etc disease: · Smoking is a major cause of heart disease. ► virus a small living thing that causes infectious illnesses, or a type of infectious illness: · the virus that causes the common cold· He could be carrying the AIDS virus.· It is estimated that over thirty million people are now infected with the virus.· a vaccine which protects against Hepatitis B, a highly infectious virus which is transmitted sexually or by sharing infected needles.· She thinks she picked up some kind of mystery virus while she was on vacation. ► bug informal an illness that people catch very easily from each other but that is not very serious: pick up a bug (=get a bug): · I think I've picked up the bug that's been going round the office.stomach/tummy bug (=illness affecting the stomach): · Gemima's been off school with a tummy bug this week.catch a bug: · Young schoolkids are always catching various bugs. ► infection an illness that is caused by bacteria and that affects one part of your body, such as your ears, throat, lungs, or skin: · If you don't clean the wound properly you could get an infection.throat/ear/lung etc infection: · Roz was suffering from a throat infection and could hardly talk. ► condition a problem that affects someone's health permanently or over a long period of time: · People with your condition should not smoke.suffer from a condition: · Diane suffers from a rare heart condition which means she has to take drugs all the time. ► ailment formal an illness of condition, especially one that affects a particular part of your body: · The medicine was supposed to cure all kinds of ailments, ranging from colds to back pains.· The most commonly reported ailment among VDU operators is eye-strain.minor ailment: · Patients who often complain of minor ailments might have something more important on their minds. ► disorder an illness that prevents part of your body from working properly or affects the way you behave, especially one that is permanent or continues for a long time: eating/personality disorder: · Children with eating disorders such as anorexia need close supervision.stomach/liver/skin etc disorder: · Minor stomach disorders are common when travelling abroad.· Eventually after weeks of tests they discovered I had a rare liver disorder.disorder of the liver/stomach/brain etc: · The hospital specializes in treating disorders of the brain. ► complaint an illness that affects a particular part of your body, especially one that is not very serious - used especially by doctors or in medical books: · The cream is normally used for treating minor skin complaints.· Hay fever is a common complaint in spring and summer. mental illness► mental illness an illness of the mind: · Depression is a mental illness and can often be treated with drugs.· He had a history of mental illness and alcoholism.suffer from (a) mental illness: · SANELINE is the first helpline for people suffering from mental illness. ► madness especially British serious and permanent mental illness - used especially in literature, but not used in official or medical contexts: · By the end of the book, Peter's addiction has led him to madness and suicide.feign madness (=pretend to be mad): · Some prisoners feigned madness so that they would be released. ► insanity formal serious and permanent mental illness - use this especially in legal contexts or in descriptions of people who lived in the past: · Hearing voices inside your head is a common symptom of insanity.· Hodge was found not guilty by reason of insanity. ► disorder formal a mental illness - used especially by doctors: personality/mood disorder: · Children who suffer from personality disorders often receive little or no treatment until it's too late.psychiatric/mental disorder: · There was no evidence of her having a psychiatric disorder, although it was clear that she had become withdrawn since the breakup of her relationship. ► depression a mental illness which makes you so anxious and unhappy that you cannot live a normal life: suffer from depression: · He has been suffering from depression since his wife died last year.deep/severe depression: · She suffers from periods of deep depression, when she locks herself away and will speak to no one for weeks. ► senility a mental illness that affects old people and makes them unable to think clearly and become confused very easily : · Of all the associated problems to do with getting old, senility is the one she dreads most. a disorganized situation► chaos a situation in which everything or everyone seems to be extremely disorganized or completely out of control: · The earthquake caused widespread chaos throughout the region.in chaos: · When McNamara got the job, the department was in chaos.complete/utter/total etc chaos: · Passengers spoke of complete chaos as the fire spread through the ship.political/social/economic etc chaos: · Zbitski said the reform coalition must find a way to steer the country out of its political and economic chaos. ► disorder formal a situation in which things are disorganized or untidy, or people are disorganized and out of control: in disorder: · After several hours of fierce fighting, the rebel troops retreated in disorder.· The entire apartment was in disorder, but nothing seemed to have been stolen.civil/social/public disorder: · The country's civil war came at the end of a long period of social disorder. ► confusion a situation in which no one is sure what is happening and there is a lot of noise and activity: · The bombers escaped in the confusion following the explosion.· We made our way through the noise and confusion of the marketplace to our hotel. WORD SETS► Illness & Disability abscess, nounache, verbache, nounacne, nounagoraphobia, nounagoraphobic, nounague, noun-aholic, suffixAIDS, nounailment, nounairsick, adjectivealbino, nounalcoholic, nounalcoholism, nounallergic, adjectiveallergy, nounamnesia, nounamputee, nounanaemia, nounanaemic, adjectiveangina, nounanorexia, nounanorexic, adjectiveantacid, nounanthrax, nounantibody, nounantidepressant, nounantidote, nounantigen, nounantihistamine, nounanti-inflammatory, adjectiveantitoxin, nounapoplectic, adjectiveapoplexy, nounappendicitis, nounarteriosclerosis, nounarthritis, nounaseptic, adjectiveaspirin, nounasthma, nounastigmatism, nounasymptomatic, adjectiveathlete's foot, nounatrophy, verbauto-immune disease, nounAyurvedic medicine, nounbaby blues, nounbacillus, nounbackache, nounbark, verbbattle fatigue, nounBCG, nounbedridden, adjectivebedsore, nounbed-wetting, nounbellyache, nounbenign, adjectiveberiberi, nounbespectacled, adjectivebetter, adjectivebilious, adjectivebinge, verbbiopsy, nounbirthmark, nounbite, verbbite, nounblack and blue, adjectiveBlack Death, the, black eye, nounblackout, nounbleed, verbbleeding, nounblind, verbblister, nounblister, verbblood bank, nounblood donor, nounblood poisoning, nounbloodshot, adjectiveblood transfusion, nounbloody, adjectivebloody, verbblue baby, nounboil, nounbotulism, nounbrain damage, nounbreakdown, nounbronchitis, nounbruise, nounbruise, verbBSE, nounbubonic plague, nounbug, nounbulimia, nounbump, nounbunion, nounbuzz, verbcalloused, adjectivecallus, nouncancer, nouncandida, nouncanker, nouncarbuncle, nouncarcinogen, nouncarcinogenic, adjectivecarcinoma, nouncardiac, adjectivecardiovascular, adjectivecaries, nouncarpal tunnel syndrome, nouncarrier, nouncarry, verbcarsick, adjectivecast, nouncasualty, nouncataract, nouncatarrh, nouncatatonic, adjectivecatching, adjectivecauliflower ear, nouncerebral palsy, nouncertify, verbcervical smear, nounchapped, adjectivecharley horse, nounchemotherapy, nounchesty, adjectivechicken pox, nounchilblains, nounChinese medicine, nouncholera, nounchronic, adjectivecirrhosis, nounCJD, nouncleanse, verbcleft palate, nounclinic, nounclinical, adjectiveclub foot, nouncold, nouncold sore, nouncolic, nouncolitis, nouncollapse, verbcolour-blind, adjectivecoma, nouncommon cold, nouncommon denominator, nouncommunicate, verbcomplaint, nouncomplicate, verbcomplication, nouncompound fracture, nounconcuss, verbconcussion, nouncondition, nouncongenital, adjectivecongested, adjectiveconjunctivitis, nounconstipation, nounconsumption, nounconsumptive, nouncontagion, nouncontagious, adjectivecontinent, adjectivecontract, verbcontusion, nounconvalesce, verbconvulsion, nouncorn, nouncortisone, nouncot death, nouncough, nounCPR, nouncrack-up, nouncramp, nounCreutzfeldt-Jakob disease, nouncrick, nouncrick, verbcripple, nouncripple, verbcross-eyed, adjectivecroup, nouncurable, adjectivecut, nouncyst, nouncystic fibrosis, nouncystitis, noundecompression sickness, noundeep vein thrombosis, noundeformity, noundegenerative, adjectivedehydrate, verbdelirious, adjectivedelirium, noundelusion, noundementia, noundengue fever, noundepression, noundermatitis, noundiabetes, noundiabetic, adjectivediabetic, noundiagnosis, noundialysis, noundiaper rash, noundiarrhoea, noundiphtheria, noundisability, noundisable, verbdisabled, adjectivedischarge, verbdisease, noundisgorge, verbdislocate, verbdisorder, noundissipated, adjectivedissipation, noundistemper, noundistend, verbdizzy, adjectivedoddering, adjectivedoddery, adjectivedonate, verbdonor, noundouble vision, noundoughy, adjectivedown, adverbDown's syndrome, noundrawn, adjectivedressing, noundrinker, noundrunk, adjectivedrunk, noundrunken, adjectivedull, adjectivedumb, adjectiveDVT, noundysentery, noundyslexia, noundyspepsia, noundyspeptic, adjectiveearache, nouneating disorder, nounEbola, nounectopic pregnancy, nouneczema, nounemaciated, adjectiveemasculate, verbembolism, nounemphysema, nounencephalitis, nounendoscope, nounenervate, verbenteritis, nounepidemic, nounepilepsy, nounepileptic, adjectiveepileptic, nounetiology, nounexcruciating, adjectiveexposure, nouneyeless, adjectiveeye strain, nounfail, verbfaint, nounfester, verbfever, nounfever blister, nounfevered, adjectivefeverish, adjectivefirst aid, nounfit, nounflat feet, nounflat-footed, adjectiveflu, nounfood poisoning, nounfoot and mouth disease, nounfracture, verbfracture, nounfrostbite, noungall, noungammy, adjectiveganglion, noungangrene, noungas, noungash, noungastric, adjectivegastritis, noungastroenteritis, nounGerman measles, nounget, verbgingivitis, nounglandular fever, nounglaucoma, noungnarled, adjectivegonorrhea, noungout, noungrand mal, noungraze, verbgraze, noungriping, adjectivegroggy, adjectivegrowing pains, noungrowth, noungush, verbgynaecology, nounhacking cough, nounhaemophilia, nounhaemophiliac, nounhaemorrhage, nounhaemorrhage, verbhaemorrhoids, nounhalitosis, nounhandicap, nounhandicapped, adjectivehangover, nounhard of hearing, adjectiveharelip, nounhay fever, nounheadache, nounhealth, nounheart attack, nounheartburn, nounheart disease, nounheart failure, nounheat exhaustion, nounheat rash, nounheatstroke, nounheave, verbhepatitis, nounhernia, nounherpes, nounHIV, nounhormone replacement therapy, nounhospital, nounhospitalize, verbhot flush, nounhousebound, adjectiveHRT, nounhump, nounhumpback, nounhunchback, nounhungover, adjectivehydrophobia, nounhypertension, nounhypothermia, nounhysterectomy, nounhysteria, nounhysterical, adjectiveillness, nounimmune, adjectiveimmune system, nounimmunity, nounimmunize, verbimmunology, nounimpacted, adjectiveimpediment, nounimpetigo, nounimpotent, adjectiveincision, nounincontinent, adjectiveincubate, verbincurable, adjectiveindigestion, nounindisposed, adjectiveindisposition, nouninfantile, adjectiveinfantile paralysis, nouninfect, verbinfected, adjectiveinfection, nouninfectious, adjectiveinfirmity, nouninflammation, nouninflammatory, adjectiveinfluenza, nouninfusion, nouningrowing, adjectiveinoculate, verbinoperable, adjectiveinsane, adjectiveinsanity, nouninsomnia, nouninsomniac, nouninstability, nounintensive care, nounintravenous, adjectiveinvalid, nouninvalidity, nouninvasive, adjectiveirregular, adjectiveirritable bowel syndrome, nounirritant, nounirritate, verbirritated, adjectiveirritation, noun-ism, suffixisolation, nounjaundice, nounjaundiced, adjectivejet lag, nounknock-kneed, adjectiveknotted, adjectivelaceration, nounlaryngitis, nounlegionnaire's disease, nounleper, nounleprosy, nounlesion, nounleukemia, nounlisp, nounlisteria, nounliverish, adjectivelockjaw, nounlong-sighted, adjectiveloose, adjectivelozenge, nounlumbago, nounlunacy, nounLyme disease, nounmad cow disease, nounmalady, nounmalaise, nounmalaria, nounmalformation, nounmalignancy, nounmalignant, adjectivemalnourished, adjectivemalnutrition, nounmange, nounmangy, adjectivemania, nounmanic, adjectivemanic depression, nounmastitis, nounME, nounmeasles, nounmedicinal, adjectivemegalomania, nounmegalomaniac, nounmelancholia, nounmelancholic, adjectivemelanoma, nounmend, verbmeningitis, nounmentally handicapped, adjectivemigraine, nounmild, adjectivemiscarriage, nounmole, nounmongol, nounmono, nounmononucleosis, nounmorbid, adjectivemorning sickness, nounmoron, nounmotion sickness, nounmotor neurone disease, nounMRI, nounMRSA, nounMS, nounmultiple sclerosis, nounmumps, nounmurmur, nounmusclebound, adjectivemuscular dystrophy, nounmute, adjectivemute, nounmyopia, nounmyopic, adjectivemyxomatosis, nounnarcolepsy, nounnausea, nounnauseate, verbnauseous, adjectivenearsighted, adjectivenervous breakdown, nounnettle rash, nounneuralgia, nounneurosis, nounneurotic, adjectivenosebleed, nounnotifiable, adjectiveNSU, nounobesity, nounoff-colour, adjectiveoperate, verboperation, nounophthalmic, adjectiveophthalmology, noun-osis, suffixosteoarthritis, nounosteopathy, nounosteoporosis, nounoutpatient, nounoverbite, nounpacemaker, nounpaediatrics, nounpale, adjectivepallid, adjectivepallor, nounpalpitate, verbpalpitations, nounpalsy, nounpandemic, nounparalyse, verbparalysed, adjectiveparalysis, nounparalytic, adjectiveparalytic, nounparanoia, nounparaplegia, nounparaplegic, nounparasitic, adjectiveParkinson's disease, nounparoxysm, nounpasty, adjectivepasty-faced, adjectivepathogen, nounpathological, adjectivepathology, nounpeaked, adjectivepeaky, adjectivepellagra, nounpeptic ulcer, nounperforated, adjectiveperiod pain, nounperitonitis, nounpernicious anaemia, nounpersecution complex, nounpestilence, nounpestilential, adjectivepetit mal, nounpharyngitis, nounphlebitis, nounphlegm, noun-phobic, suffixphysiotherapy, nounpigeon-toed, adjectivepins and needles, nounplacebo, nounplague, nounplaque, nounplaster cast, nounpleurisy, nounPMS, nounPMT, nounpneumonia, nounpockmark, nounpockmarked, adjectivepoisoning, nounpolio, nounpolyp, nounpoor, adjectivepost-traumatic stress disorder, nounpremenstrual 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nounwrench, verbwriter's cramp, nounyaws, nounyeast infection, nounyellow fever, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYADJECTIVES/NOUN + disorder► a genetic disorder (=caused by a gene from your parents)· Progeria is a genetic disorder which accelerates ageing. ► a mental/psychiatric/psychological disorder (=affecting the mind)· He was diagnosed with a severe psychiatric disorder. ► a blood/brain/liver etc disorder · She suffers from a rare brain disorder. ► an eating disorder (=in which someone stops eating a normal amount of food)· Eating disorders can be very difficult to treat. ► a personality disorder (=that stops someone behaving in a normal way)· The study suggested that 84% of prisoners have a personality disorder. ► a common/rare disorder · Acne is a very common skin disorder. verbs► have a disorder · The singer admitted she had an eating disorder. ► suffer from a disorder · People who are suffering from psychological disorders often fail to get treatment. ► develop a disorder · Women are 30% more likely to develop the disorder than men. ► treat a disorder · The drug is used to treat lung disorders. ► a disorder affects somebody/something · Many genetic disorders affect only girls or only boys. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► an eating disorder (=a mental illness which causes you to eat too much or too little)· She described her battle with the eating disorder bulimia. ► a personality disorder (=a mental illness affecting someone’s personality)· The hospital treats patients with severe personality disorders. ► psychiatric disorder Charles was suffering from a psychiatric disorder (=mental illness). ► psychosomatic illness/symptoms/disorder etc Children are just as susceptible to psychosomatic conditions as adults. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► acquired · This is a theme which will re-emerge when we consider acquired disorders of language in Chapter 9. ► affective · This approach, while including elements of problem-solving, focuses particularly on the thinking style and negative self-ideas that perpetuate affective disorders.· Seasonal affective disorder is associated with depression that is marked during the Winter and early Spring and regresses in the Summer. ► bipolar · Depression also is a symptom of other illnesses, such as bipolar disorder and schizoaffective disorder.· And, of course, mania usually alternates with depression, to form a bipolar disorder. ► chronic · The Sjögren syndrome is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder usually affecting middle aged women.· Ones that enhance the serotonin effects are often helpful in chronic pain disorders.· As the mysteries of many infectious and nutritional diseases have been solved, what remain are the chronic disorders with genetic origins. ► civil · By 1968, 15,000 men had been trained for handling civil disorder.· It hopes for a significant export trade in this latest answer to civil disorder.· Hunger, disease and civil disorder would destroy what was left of civilization.· Most movement is voluntary; some is involuntary and in response to conflict, civil disorder, and natural disaster.· Yu was thus the very symbol of civil disorder.· The Public Order Act represented the culmination of a long debate within the government about how increased civil disorder should be controlled. ► digestive · Stomach ulcers and other digestive disorders are rife and there is a high mortality rate amongst veal calves despite their brief lifetime.· This means that the horse won't get the full benefit from his feed and it may also lead to digestive disorders. ► eating · The relationship between eating disorders and compulsive physical exercise may be totally intertwined.· One recent population study found that depression did not precede the eating disorder, although it did correlate with onset.· The eating disorders include compulsive overeating and severe anorexia, both being found in some patients.· Thus the compulsive relationship with physical exercise can become effectively part of the spectrum of eating disorder behaviour.· Shape dissatisfaction, endemic to young women in western culture, elicits restrictive dieting that increases the vulnerability to eating disorders.· The eating disorders and other forms of addictive disease may not be seen at all except in their extreme forms.· It might have had something to do with her illness, the eating disorder bulimia.· Her job is working with girls with eating disorders, so she is very technical about it. ► emotional · But a great many of them are deeply damaged and turn up in class with all kinds of emotional and behavioural disorders.· Determinants of childhood disorder Emotional and conduct disorders are the most frequently encountered psychiatric disturbances of childhood.· But although unconscious feelings have traditionally been associated with severe emotional disorder, they are not the prerogative of the acutely disturbed.· Thus a disordered sequence of clauses or sentences can act as an iconic representation of material or emotional disorder. ► genetic · A genetic disorder led to her using a cane and seeking a hip replacement.· She had Sanfilippo's syndrome, a genetic disorder that attacks the nervous system.· Some genetic disorders predispose individuals to the toxic effects of substances found in the workplace or environment.· Their ruthless pursuit of Navajos in the 1860s led to isolation of a small band, which interbred, risking genetic disorders.· About one child in 20 admitted to hospital has some kind of genetic disorder.· Was it overlooked because it demonstrates that insights into genetic disorders can be gained without use of human embryos?· Bradley and colleagues are well aware of these problems as they seek to justify newborn screening for this untreatable genetic disorder. ► major · Both were in Liverpool and covered a total of 103 clients suffering primary major depressive disorders.· While federal troops were still patrolling in Omaha, the last major racial disorder of 1919 broke out in Elaine, Arkansas.· If no major disorders had occurred in the next few years, those plans and preparations would probably have been forgotten. ► mental · Information was required on his or her physical and mental condition, including any functional mental disorder or behavioural problems.· Also patron of epileptics and runaways; she is invoked against diabolic possession and mental disorders.· This chapter outlines what society should seek to achieve for people with mental disorder.· But no one would think to call a sprained ankle or lower back pain a mental disorder.· Another form of mental disorder, pellagra, was associated clinically with diarrhoea and dermatitis.· All of these findings show how unwarranted is the claim that there is such a phenomenon as a premenstrual mental disorder.· The importance of work and employment to those with mental disorder has, however, been recognized since Victorian times.· Everybody, but especially people with a mental disorder, needs expert legal advice when faced with statutory confinement. ► nervous · Let us therefore assume that nervous disorders act as an intervening variable.· There are wards for children with pulmonary disease and nervous disorders.· In the first, nervous disorders are just an additional cause of absenteeism, but are unrelated to the type of job.· In the second, nervous disorders have no effect on absenteeism, despite the fact that they are caused by poor jobs.· None of the patients had evidence of a central nervous system or an autonomic nervous system disorder.· Many of their colleagues are off work sick for long periods being treated for nervous disorders. ► neurological · Clinical topics on psychiatric and neurological disorders will also be covered.· Three neurological disorders are considered: tremor, dyskinesias and epilepsy.· The possible role of dynamical transitions in the aetiology of three neurological disorders will now be considered. ► other · Certain drugs given for some other disorder may cause temporary impotence, so that is something to check with the doctor.· The condition may also occur in association with various other medical disorders.· Its early symptoms are similar to other disorders.· Stomach ulcers and other digestive disorders are rife and there is a high mortality rate amongst veal calves despite their brief lifetime.· They may well provide insight and help for other behavioural disorders but not for addictive disease as such.· The therapist did not think Charles was depressed nor suffering from any other psychiatric disorder.· None of them had been treated before admission to hospital, and none had any other medical disorders. ► physical · Biofeedback in the treatment of physical disorders.· There are many comparable examples in the psychological sphere, as well as in the domain of physical disorder.· Another important aspect of assessment not addressed by this study is that of physical disorder.· Rations were monotonous, sanitation was rudimentary, and many physical disorders resulted from the constant water and mud. ► psychiatric · Results - Agreement between team and research diagnoses ranged from 90% to 99% for the specific psychiatric disorders studied.· But what defines any psychiatric disorder is the combination of symptoms and how long they last, not one particular symptom.· Sadly, too, psychiatric disorders are still viewed by many people with suspicion and prejudice.· Some have shifted their focus to other psychiatric disorders, such as eating disorders.· Special considerations: there was no indication that the appellant was suffering from psychiatric disorder.· A history of psychiatric disorders also could contribute, some researchers believe.· Clinical topics on psychiatric and neurological disorders will also be covered.· About 30 percent use injection drugs, and 33 percent have a psychiatric disorder. ► psychological · Traumatic experiences in the womb lie at the root of all sorts of psychological disorders.· With Western women, it was a psychological disorder, a pathetic response to the charge of never being good enough.· In some patients, psychological disorders may be even more important. ► public · Several features of the Act which were designed to reduce the possibility of public disorder seem more likely to promote its occurrence.· It is an act of public disorder in itself.· Such variables are too specific to industrial relations to be included in the flashpoints model of public disorder.· Later, the Met hopes to give tasers to the Territorial Support Group, which deals with riots and public disorder.· The police capacity to respond to public disorder has greatly improved since the riots.· In this chapter, we look in closer detail at the media's relationship to public disorder.· Just in case they were not convinced, the authorities had broadcast messages of their improved ability to cope with any public disorders. ► rare · Read in studio Dozens of children who survived a rare blood disorder have met for the first time at a special party.· This is a rare familial disorder in which conjugated bilirubin levels are increased due to defective excretion of bilirubin in the bile.· Previously, disease-causing mutations have been linked to rare or incurable disorders, providing often debatable benefits to small numbers of people. ► serious · The five million crimes recorded in Britain last year suggest serious social disorder, but they scarcely figured in the election.· Some are rooted in simple, everyday stress, others in anxiety, and some others in the more serious anxiety disorders.· Those with serious psychiatric disorders, especially depression with serious suicidal ideation or significant impairment of insight.· For example: - Confusion and frightening hallucinations - Unbalanced emotions or more serious mental disorders - First-time heroin users may be sick. ► severe · But although unconscious feelings have traditionally been associated with severe emotional disorder, they are not the prerogative of the acutely disturbed.· Even though the Wilson administration had witnessed the most severe racial disorders since Reconstruction no really positive response was given. ► social · The five million crimes recorded in Britain last year suggest serious social disorder, but they scarcely figured in the election.· One theory is that an individual like Jin was used by criminals intent on heightening social disorder.· Such parliamentary chaos is not a symptom of underlying social disorder.· In this respect the incidence of neurosis seems inversely proportional to social disorder.· Without this, there are real dangers of alienation, social division and disorder.· Without a strong State, this underclass will erupt into fragmented resistance, indicated in social disorder. ► traumatic · The movement's struggle with authorities to help the victims of post-traumatic stress disorder and Agent Orange had undeniable significance.· Counselors will work with people who have post- traumatic stress disorder. ► violent · Three men were arrested on suspicion of causing violent disorder and were released on police bail.· The next day, after sporadic incidents, violent disorder erupted at about 7.00 p. m. Disorder occurred again in 1986.· Seven defendants were charged with violent disorder at or outside a night club and with various assaults on police officers.· The seven, all from Gosport, admitted violent disorder.· Now the agitation in the country and the violent disorder it threatened could be directed against the Government.· Lord and Murray also denied conspiracy to cause violent disorder.· But Livingstone and Hardy, both 20, had denied a charge of violent disorder during the incident last September. NOUN► brain · Parkinson's disease is a degenerative brain disorder that causes tremors and muscle rigidity among other symptoms.· Once isolated, the mutant gene will be the second gene known to increase the risk for the brain disorder.· For Francesca, who's almost 3, suffers from a brain disorder which triggers off convulsive fits.· It is considered one of the most significant developments in the fight against many brain disorders and diseases.· Voice over Doctors are baffled by the cause of Francesca's brain disorder.· Schizophrenia is a brain disorder that can cause, among other things, visual and auditory hallucinations, delusions and distorted thinking.· The deaths linked to Zyban include heart attacks, suicides, brain disorders and asthma attacks.· I had a hangover that was mutating into some kind of brain disorder. ► deficit · Other terms used for this collection of symptoms are minimal brain dysfunction and attention deficit disorder.· And they gave him every diagnosis-from sociopathy to thought disorder, attention deficit disorder, conduct disorder.· Coaches are always yelling at referees, remarking on their visual impairments and attention deficit disorders. ► mood · Origins of schizophrenia Schizophrenia is primarily a thought disorder, whereas depression is dominated by a mood disorder.· The data is similar, though not as strong, for mood disorders.· Exactly the same as the mood disorders and behavioural characteristics of the primary disease.· Both schizophrenia and mood disorders show evidence of decreased activity in frontal lobes and abnormal function of the system for directed attention.· Some patients had a short lived mood disorder, which would be likely to resolve rapidly, perhaps without treatment.· Seiden suspects that the long-term result could be depression, anxiety, sleeplessness, and other mood disorders.· Poets seem to have the highest rates of mood disorders and suicide. ► movement · This sometimes causes temporary aggravation of the movement disorder, but may eventually result in its improvement or complete subsidence.· Anticholinergic drugs should be discontinued because this class of drugs may aggravate the movement disorder. ► personality · And they were shocked to hear at the end of the three-month trial that Allitt suffered from a dangerous personality disorder.· Defense psychiatrist George Woods diagnosed Davis as suffering three specific personality disorders.· Other studies suggest that personality disorders are relatively uncommon in anorexia nervosa.· Typically, psychological problems and personality disorders compound as obesity creates a different view of reality.· This personality disorder is characterised by a lack of guilt and an inability to keep rules or form lasting relationships.· Psychologist Lenore Walker argued for eliminating personality disorders altogether because of bias.· She is an elderly lady, she has had one stroke, and she has a personality disorder.· If Atlanta were a person, a psychologist might well render a diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder. ► stress · The movement's struggle with authorities to help the victims of post-traumatic stress disorder and Agent Orange had undeniable significance.· Post-traumatic stress disorder is key to the brothers' defense.· Counselors will work with people who have post- traumatic stress disorder.· All maintain they have never recovered from the incident and suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.· During cross-examination by Abramson, Dietz agreed that that condition shares symptoms with post-traumatic stress disorder.· Under the standard criteria, the children did not qualify for a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder. ► system · None of the patients had evidence of a central nervous system or an autonomic nervous system disorder.· This says that in any closed system disorder, or entropy, always increases with time. VERB► cause · Three men were arrested on suspicion of causing violent disorder and were released on police bail.· A prophet assures the patient that the Holy Spirit has the capacity to vanquish whatever it is that is causing the disorder.· Until now there have been few reports on hepatic failure caused by disorders of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation.· An overdose can cause mental disorders, fits, a coma or death.· Lord and Murray also denied conspiracy to cause violent disorder.· They call for more research on the physiological and immunological changes caused by eating disorders, especially bulimia. ► create · They were designed to create disorder and to impede the smooth transfer of power.· Scenes of dancing cups and mad-scientist lab equipment ultimately create order out of disorder.· He creates disorder and manages to convince people only he can resolve it.· It creates order where disorder and threat previously existed. ► diagnose · Thus, for example, they were more likely than the psychiatrists to diagnose psychiatric disorder or recommend inpatient care.· When all potential causes of secondary hyperuricemia are ruled out, it is reasonable to diagnose a primary disorder.· There are eight possible criteria to look for in diagnosing this disorder. ► eat · I have never suffered from an eating disorder myself, but I have interviewed many who have.· For the most part, the researchers are split into two camps: pro-diet medical researchers and anti-diet eating disorders researchers.· Nevertheless, eating disorders do show a familial aggregation.· Some have shifted their focus to other psychiatric disorders, such as eating disorders.· How are eating disorders treated appropriately?· They pointed to evidence which shows that people who diet may be at increased risk for binge eating and eating disorders.· An interesting, yet largely unexplored area relates to protective factors that tend to prevent the expression of eating disorders.· Unlike obesity researchers, eating disorders researchers have been in a unique position to view the long-term effects of dieting. ► suffer · I have never suffered from an eating disorder myself, but I have interviewed many who have.· Defense psychiatric experts claim Erik suffered from the disorder at the time of the killings.· Gore was schizoid, suffering from a psychopathic disorder, requiring treatment for many years to come.· Defense psychiatrist George Woods diagnosed Davis as suffering three specific personality disorders.· Special considerations: there was no indication that the appellant was suffering from psychiatric disorder.· Typical of children who have lost a parent, we suffered eating and sleep disorders.· For Francesca, who's almost 3, suffers from a brain disorder which triggers off convulsive fits.· All maintain they have never recovered from the incident and suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. ► treat · It is therefore seldom appropriate to treat disorders of language and communication by trying to influence presumed underlying causes.· Valerian root is most often used to treat sleep disorders that stem from anxiety and nervousness.· They were useful for treating allergic disorders and also as sedatives and remedies for motion sickness.· And with facilities for treating children with learning disorders, behavior-disorders, mood and anxiety disorders...· Our knowledge and ability to treat pelvic-floor disorders has benefited enormously from the availability of newer diagnostic and surgical approaches.· Each of these medications has effects useful for treating panic disorder, despite their labels associated with other diagnoses.· Many of their colleagues are off work sick for long periods being treated for nervous disorders. Phrases PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► bipolar disorder And, of course, mania usually alternates with depression, to form a bipolar disorder. Depression also is a symptom of other illnesses, such as bipolar disorder and schizoaffective disorder. Word family WORD FAMILYnounorder ≠ disorderorderingadjectiveordered ≠ disorderedorderly ≠ disorderlyverborder 1[countable] medical a mental or physical illness which prevents part of your body from working properlya disorder of the brain/liver/digestive system etc He suffers from a rare disorder of the liver.a stomach/lung/heart etc disordera mental/psychiatric disorder people with mental disorders severe eating disorders such as bulimia and anorexia► see thesaurus at illness2[uncountable] a situation in which a lot of people behave in an uncontrolled, noisy, or violent way in publiccivil/public/crowd disorder A number of stadiums were closed because of crowd disorder.3[uncountable] a situation in which things or people are very untidy or disorganized OPP orderin/into disorder Everything was in disorder, but nothing seemed to be missing. His whole system was thrown into disorder.COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + disordera genetic disorder (=caused by a gene from your parents)· Progeria is a genetic disorder which accelerates ageing.a mental/psychiatric/psychological disorder (=affecting the mind)· He was diagnosed with a severe psychiatric disorder.a blood/brain/liver etc disorder· She suffers from a rare brain disorder.an eating disorder (=in which someone stops eating a normal amount of food)· Eating disorders can be very difficult to treat.a personality disorder (=that stops someone behaving in a normal way)· The study suggested that 84% of prisoners have a personality disorder.a common/rare disorder· Acne is a very common skin disorder.verbshave a disorder· The singer admitted she had an eating disorder.suffer from a disorder· People who are suffering from psychological disorders often fail to get treatment.develop a disorder· Women are 30% more likely to develop the disorder than men.treat a disorder· The drug is used to treat lung disorders.a disorder affects somebody/something· Many genetic disorders affect only girls or only boys.
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