unfortunate person — noun a person who suffers misfortune • Syn: ↑unfortunate • Derivationally related forms: ↑unfortunate (for: ↑unfortunate) • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual … Useful english dictionary
sick person — noun a person suffering from an illness • Syn: ↑diseased person, ↑sufferer • Derivationally related forms: ↑suffer (for: ↑sufferer) • Hypernyms: ↑unfortunat … Useful english dictionary
psychotic person — noun a person afflicted with psychosis • Syn: ↑psychotic, ↑psycho • Derivationally related forms: ↑psychotic (for: ↑psychotic) • Hypernyms: ↑sick person, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sleepless person — noun someone who cannot sleep • Syn: ↑insomniac • Hypernyms: ↑sick person, ↑diseased person, ↑sufferer … Useful english dictionary
Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring — Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring (Gr. Gesetz zur Verhütung erbkranken Nachwuchses ) or Sterilization Law was a statute in Nazi Germany enacted on July 14, 1933, which allowed the compulsory sterilization of any citizen who … Wikipedia
PURITY AND IMPURITY, RITUAL — (Heb. וְטָהֳרָה טֻמְאָה, tumah ve toharah), a symbolic system according to which a pure person or object is qualified for contact with the Temple and related sancta (holy objects and spaces) while an impure person or object is disqualified from… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Leprosy — For the Hebrew Bible term and its varied meanings, see Tzaraath. For other uses, see Leprosy (disambiguation). Leprosy Classification and external resources A 24 year old man infected with leprosy. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
MEDICINE — From the beginning of their history until modern times Jews have exercised a tremendous influence on the development of medical science. They have always been solicitous in their care for the sick and held the medical profession in great esteem.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
sufferer — noun 1. a person suffering from an illness (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑sick person, ↑diseased person • Derivationally related forms: ↑suffer • Hypernyms: ↑unfortunate, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
anorexic — I noun a person suffering from anorexia nervosa • Syn: ↑anorectic • Derivationally related forms: ↑anorectic (for: ↑anorectic) • Hypernyms: ↑si … Useful english dictionary
