Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
- tomato streak
- disease of a wide range of plants (tomatoes, potatoes, peas) resulting from a mixed infection of potato and tomato mosaic
- security
- the state of being free from danger or injury
- immunogenicity
- the property of eliciting an immune response
- iridokeratitis
- inflammation of the iris and cornea of the eye
- enterobiasis
- an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by the pinworm Enterobius vermicularis; occurs especially in children
- plasmacytoma
- neoplasm of plasma cells (usually in bone marrow)
- insolvency
- the lack of financial resources
- cryptobiosis
- a state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill
- acidemia
- a blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which falls below 7 on the pH scale)
- hypoxic hypoxia
- hypoxia resulting from defective oxygenation of the blood in the lungs
- exoneration
- the condition of being relieved from blame or obligation
- coronary thrombosis
- obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus)
- cerebral aneurysm
- an aneurysm of the carotid artery
- immunodeficiency
- immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced
- bulimia
- a disorder of eating seen among young women who go on eating binges and then feel guilt and depression and self-condemnation
- kibe
- ulcerated chilblain on the heel
- villainage
- the legal status or condition of servitude of a villein or feudal serf
- blight
- any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
- anonymity
- the state of being anonymous
- mineral deficiency
- lack of a mineral micronutrient that is essential for normal nutrition or metabolism
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