Addison's disease
definition: A morbid condition causing a peculiar brownish discoloration of the skin
And thought at one time to be due to disease of the suprarenal capsules (two flat triangular bodies covering the upper part of the kidneys) but now known not to be dependent upon this causes exclusively. It is usually fatal.
Addison's disease is a 17 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an E

Basedow's disease
definition: A disease characterized by e
Prominence of the eyeballs and inordinate action of the heart; -- called als
Basedow's disease is a 17 letter word that begins with a B and ends in an E

Contradistinctive (a.)
definition: having the quality of contradistinction; distinguishing by contrast.

Contradistinctive is a 17 letter word that begins with a C and ends in an E

Cryptocrystalline (a.)
definition: Indistinctly crystalline; -- applied to rocks and minerals
Whose state of aggregation is so fine that no distinct particles are visible even under the microscope.
Cryptocrystalline is a 17 letter word that begins with a C and ends in an E

Disproportionable (a.)
definition: Disproportional; unsuitable in form
Size quantity or adaptation; disproportionate; inadequate.
Disproportionable is a 17 letter word that begins with a D and ends in an E

Double-beat valve
definition: See under Valve.

Double-beat valve is a 17 letter word that begins with a D and ends in an E

Dramatis personae
definition: The actors in a drama or play.

Dramatis personae is a 17 letter word that begins with a D and ends in an E

Hodgkin's disease
definition: A morbid condition characterized by progressive anaemia and enlargement of the lymphatic glands; -- first described by Dr. Hodgkin
An English physician.
Hodgkin's disease is a 17 letter word that begins with a H and ends in an E

Hydrofluosilicate (n.)
definition: A salt of hydrofluosilic acid; a silicofluoride. See Silicofluoride.

Hydrofluosilicate is a 17 letter word that begins with a H and ends in an E

Ichthyophthalmite (n.)
definition: See Apophyllite.

Ichthyophthalmite is a 17 letter word that begins with an I and ends in an E

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