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STRUCTURAL DISEASE

\stɹˈʌkt͡ʃəɹə͡l dɪzˈiːz], \stɹˈʌkt‍ʃəɹə‍l dɪzˈiːz], \s_t_ɹ_ˈʌ_k_tʃ_ə_ɹ_əl d_ɪ_z_ˈiː_z]\

Definitions of STRUCTURAL DISEASE

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A disease with anatommical changes in tissue.
A disease attended with anatomic or histologic change in tissues.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Disease involving some appreciable change of structure in the part primarily affected, as distinguished from functional disease.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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