English > disorder: 5 senses > noun 1, stateMeaning | A physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal / normal functioning. |
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Example | "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder" |
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Synonym | upset |
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Narrower | abocclusion | The condition in which the upper teeth do not touch the lower teeth when biting |
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abruptio placentae | A disorder of pregnancy in which the placenta prematurely separates from the wall of the uterus |
achlorhydria | An abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice |
acholia, cholestasis | A condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed |
achylia, achylia gastrica | absence of gastric juices (partial or complete) |
acute brain disorder, acute organic brain syndrome | Any disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection) |
ailment, complaint, ill | An often persistent bodily disorder or disease |
bladder disorder | A disorder of the urinary bladder |
cardiovascular disease | A disease of the heart or blood vessels |
celiac disease | A disorder in children and adults |
cheilosis, perleche | A disorder of the lips marked by scaling and fissures at the corners of the mouth |
choking | A condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx) |
colpoxerosis | A condition in which the vagina is unusually dry |
degenerative disorder | Condition leading to progressive loss of function |
dysaphia | A disorder in the sense of touch |
dysosmia, parosamia, olfactory impairment | A disorder in the sense of smell |
dysphagia | Condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful |
dysuria | Painful or difficult urination |
eating disorder | A disorder of the normal eating routine |
failure | Loss of ability to function normally |
fantods | An ill-defined state of irritability and distress |
functional disorder | disorder showing symptoms for which no physiological or anatomical cause can be identified |
glandular disease, gland disease, glandular disorder, adenosis | A disorder of the glands of the body |
hematocolpometra, haematocolpometra | accumulation of blood in the vagina and uterus |
hematocolpos, haematocolpos | accumulation of menstrual blood in the vagina (usually due to an imperforate hymen) |
hydrocele | disorder in which serous fluid accumulates in a body sac (especially in the scrotum) |
hyperactivity | A condition characterized by excessive restlessness and movement |
idiopathic disease, idiopathic disorder, idiopathy | Any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause |
immunological disorder | A disorder of the immune system |
impaction, impacted tooth | A disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally |
impaction | A disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon |
learning disorder, learning disability | A disorder found in children of normal intelligence who have difficulties in learning specific skills |
malocclusion | (dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally |
mental disorder, mental disturbance, disturbance, psychological disorder, folie | (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion |
metabolic disorder | A disorder or defect of metabolism |
nervous disorder, neurological disorder, neurological disease | A disorder of the nervous system |
organic disorder | disorder caused by a detectable physiological or structural change in an organ |
sleep disorder | A disturbance of the normal sleep pattern |
speech disorder, speech defect, defect of speech | A disorder of oral speech |
sprue, tropical sprue, psilosis | A chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults |
strangulation | The condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage |
Broader | physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition | The condition or state of the body or bodily functions |
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Spanish | desarreglo, desorden, transtorno, trastorno |
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Catalan | desordre, trastorn |
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English > disorder: 5 senses > noun 2, stateMeaning | A condition in which things are not in their expected places. |
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Example | "the files are in complete disorder" |
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Synonym | disorderliness |
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Narrower | clutter, jumble, muddle, fuddle, mare's nest, welter, smother | A confused / confused multitude of things |
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disorganization, disorganisation, disarrangement | A condition in which an orderly system has been disrupted |
mess, messiness, muss, mussiness | A state of confusion and disorderliness |
shambles | A condition of great disorder |
untidiness | The condition of being untidy |
Broader | condition, status | A state at a particular time |
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Opposite | orderliness, order | A condition of regular or proper arrangement |
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Spanish | desorden |
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Catalan | desordre |
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Verbs | disorder | bring disorder to |
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English > disorder: 5 senses > noun 3, stateMeaning | A disturbance of the peace or of public order. |
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Narrower | anarchy, lawlessness | A state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government) |
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confusion | disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably |
discord, strife | lack of agreement or harmony |
disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle | A disorderly outburst or tumult |
instability | An unstable / unstable / unstable order |
rioting, riot | A state of disorder involving group violence |
rowdiness, rowdyism, roughness, disorderliness | rowdy behavior |
turbulence, upheaval, Sturm und Drang | A state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) |
Broader | state | The way something is with respect to its main attributes |
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Opposite | order | Established customary state (especially of society) |
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Spanish | desenfreno, desorden, disturbio |
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Catalan | desordre |
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