How many syllables in diseases?

There are 3 syllables in the word diseases.

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Definition of diseases:

diseases (noun):: an unhealthy condition in a person, animal, or plant which is caused by bacteria or infection; a condition of the living animal or plant body or of one of its parts that impairs normal functioning and is typically manifested by distinguishing signs and symptoms sickness, malady

Synonyms for diseases:

malady condition disorder upset complaint affliction infection disease illness sickness

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Antonyms for diseases:

blooms strengths advantages abilities blessings

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