Definition of Social Disease in English :

Define Social Disease in English

Social Disease meaning in English

Meaning of Social Disease in English

Pronunciation of Social Disease in English

Social Disease pronunciation in English

Pronounce Social Disease in English

Social Disease

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Noun

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Social Disease

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noun
1. euphemistic
a sexually transmitted disease
Eighteenth-century England was a world of loose sexual morals with accompanying social disease.
2. 
a disease that is prevalent among certain social groups due to a predisposition caused by adverse conditions
Dental decay is largely a social disease, namely, the culture of high sugar consumption.

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Social Disease

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any venereal disease

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Social Disease

see synonyms of social disease
n.
1. A sexually transmitted disease.
2. A disease having its highest incidence among socioeconomic groups predisposed to it by a given set of adverse living or working conditions.

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