tropical disease

collocation in English

meaningsoftropicalanddisease

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tropical
adjective
uk
/ˈtrɒp.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈtrɑː.pɪ.kəl/
geography,environment
from or relating to the area between the ...
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disease
noun
uk
/dɪˈziːz/us
/dɪˈziːz/
(an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by ...
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(Definition oftropicalanddiseasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftropical disease

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There has been a temporary strain on the accommodation available in thetropicaldiseaseunits.
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Tropicaldiseasewould in fact take most of his time.
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Rescuing the bottom billion through neglectedtropicaldiseasecontrol.
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He was an expert ontropicaldisease, in particular schistosomiasis.
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Areas which used to be uninhabitable because oftropicaldiseaseare now perfectly safe for habitation, not only by men but by women and children.
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There is a great deal of danger in embalming in tropical countries if a man has died from atropicaldisease.
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Paramphistomiasis is considered a neglectedtropicaldisease, with no prescription drug for treatment and control.
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It was considered an unpopular military posting due totropicaldisease, heat, and the poor conditions.
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We have discovered many preventives oftropicaldisease, and, above all, against the onslaught of insects of all kinds, from lice to mosquitoes and back again.
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All far eastern prisoners of war are offered a freetropicaldiseaseinvestigation to ascertain whether they are suffering any residual effects of disease suffered whilst a prisoner.
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It was later discovered that it was atropicaldisease, these farmers helped to get rid of the disease.
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Both regiments, which on paper consisted of six battalions, were severely understrength because of battle damage,tropicaldisease, and malnutrition.
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He died in 1953 after many years of atropicaldiseaseat the age of 56 years.
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I am advised that the small number of cases oftropicaldiseasebrought into this country in recent years do not constitute any danger to the community at large.
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At the same time, anybody can be referred to a hospital by a local general practitioner who feels that possibly there may be some residual symptoms oftropicaldisease.
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I question the responsibility of this particular doctor in allowing a possible carrier of a serioustropicaldiseaseto ride in a vehicle that carries members of the public.
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An estimate 320 million people, mostly women and children, live in areas where they can be exposed to trachoma, a neglectedtropicaldisease.
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The foundation previously worked in criminal justice reform, cite news systematic school reform, cite webtropicaldiseaseresearch, and child protection.
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These editors were physicians that would concentrate in cancer, statistics, bacteriology, genetics, cardiology, respiratory, methodological,tropicaldisease, infectious disease, or virology.
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