occupational disease

Noun

Meaning

disease or disability resulting from conditions of employment (usually from long exposure to a noxious substance or from continuous repetition of certain acts)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

industrial disease blight condition sign defect affection complaint sickness allergy complication handicap abnormality atrophy ailment affliction
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Antonyms

health treatment advantage medicine confidence cure
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Hypernyms

disease

Examples

“The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) are minimizing the burden of occupational disease.” Source: Internet

The Ministry of Health on Wednesday issued a regulation on the classification of occupational disease risks at construction projects. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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