Erkrankung
dieNounillness, disease, medical condition
English translations
- 01
disease
- 02
ailment
- 03
illness
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Zustand, in dem der Körper oder Geist nicht gesund ist.
- English meaning
- Illness, disease
- Synonym
- Krankheit, Leiden
- German example
- Die Erkrankung wurde rechtzeitig erkannt.
- English example
- The illness was recognized in time.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Erkrankung
- Plural Form
- die Erkrankungen
Related words
- Kiefergelenkserkrankung
Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ disorder)
- Darmerkrankung
Bowel disease
- Atemwegserkrankung
Respiratory disease
- Autoimmunerkrankung
Autoimmune disease
- Vorerkrankung
pre-existing condition
- Lungenerkrankung
lung disease
- Kreislauferkrankung
Cardiovascular disease
- Krebserkrankung
Cancer
- Folgeerkrankung
Secondary disease, complication
- Mangelerkrankung
Deficiency disease
- fallsüchtig
Epileptic
- enterohämorrhagisch
Enterohemorrhagic
- arthrotisch
Arthritic
- myxödematös
Myxedematous
- myxomatös
Myxomatous means affected by myxomatosis, a viral disease that mainly affects rabbits. None
- rheumatisch
Rheumatic refers to conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and bones, causing pain and stiffness.
- vaskular
Vascular means relating to or affecting blood vessels.
- vaskulär
Vascular
- zuckerkrank
Diabetic means suffering from diabetes mellitus, a metabolic disorder in which blood sugar levels are elevated.
- diabetisch
Diabetic
- Asthma
Asthma
- Acne
Acne
- idiopathisch
Idiopathic
- Mumps
Mumps
- Plaque
Plaque
- Blutharnen
Hematuria
- Urologe
urologist
- Karies
Tooth decay
- Gigantismus
Gigantism is a rare condition that leads to excessive growth, usually due to an overproduction of growth hormones.
- Keuchhusten
Whooping cough
- Hautkrebs
Skin cancer
- Infekt
Infection
- Leukämie
Leukemia
- Endokrinologie
Endocrinology is the study of hormones, endocrine glands, and their diseases.
- Endokrinologe
Endocrinologist
- Blutvergiftung
blood poisoning
- Nephrologe
A nephrologist is a medical specialist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases.
- Alzheimer-Krankheit
Alzheimer's disease
- Gürtelrose
Shingles
- Zirrhose
Cirrhosis
- Narkoleptiker
Narcoleptic
- Narkolepsie
Narcolepsy
- Norovirus
Norovirus is a virus that commonly causes gastrointestinal illness.
- Endokrinologin
Endocrinologist
- Nephropathie
Nephropathy is a general term for a disease or damage of the kidneys.
- Neurologie
Neurology
Example sentences with “Erkrankung”
Die Erkrankung wurde früh erkannt. (The illness was detected early.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Erkrankung' feminine or masculine in German?
'Erkrankung' is a feminine noun (die Erkrankung). It is derived from the verb 'erkranken' and typically refers to a specific instance of falling ill.