Diseases & Human Body Word Search — Medium
Play a free online Diseases & Human Body word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.
Words to find
- ANOREXIA
- AIDS
- LOIASIS
- RHEUMATISM
- ANTHRAX
- DIPHTHERIA
- TULAREMIA
- EPIPHORA
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Diseases & Human Body word list, defined
- ANOREXIA /ˌænəˈrɛksiə/ · noun
- Loss of appetite or desire to eat, especially when prolonged; in modern usage most often refers specifically to anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder marked by an intense fear of weight gain and severe restriction of food intake. Related: appetite loss, inappetence, eating disorder.
- RHEUMATISM /rɪˈuːmətɪzəm/ · noun
- A medical condition characterized by pain and stiffness in the joints, often caused by inflammation or degeneration of the joints. Related: arthritis, gout, fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis.
- ANTHRAX /ˈænθræks/ · noun
- A serious infectious disease of mammals, including humans, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis and typically affecting the skin, lungs, or digestive tract. It is also known as a biological warfare agent because its spores are highly durable and can be weaponized. Related: charbon, splenic fever, woolsorter's disease, black bane.
- DIPHTHERIA /dɪpˈθɪəriə/ · noun
- A serious, highly contagious bacterial infection of the throat and upper airways caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, producing a tough grey membrane over the mucous membranes and releasing a toxin that can damage the heart and nerves.
- TULAREMIA /ˌtuːləˈriːmiə/ · noun
- Tularemia is a bacterial disease caused by Francisella tularensis, typically affecting the skin, lungs, or lymph nodes. It is often spread through contact with infected animals or contaminated water. Related: rabbit fever, deer fly fever, tularemic fever, Francisellosis.
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