A disease; sickness, ailment, or grief.

This element often precedes other word-elements to indicate a specific ailment.

Heart disease.

Heart disease.

Degenerative arthritis of the hip joint; especially, of elderly people.

A type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that results in swelling and the dysfunction of the intestinal tract: "Morbus Crohn or Crohn's disease includes inflammation of the intestine; especially, the small intestine and it refers to a swelling, a redness, and a loss of normal functions."

"The inflammation of Crohn's disease usually affects the last part of the ileum (a section of the small intestine), and often also affects the large intestine (the colon)."

"Crohn's disease, is also known as Crohn syndrome and regional enteritis and it involves a type of inflammatory bowel disease that may affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus."

Morbus Crohn primarily causes abdominal pain, diarrhea (which may be bloody if inflammation is severe), continuous vomiting, and weight loss."

"Crohn's disease may also cause complications outside the gastrointestinal tract; such as, skin rashes, arthritis, inflammation of the eyes, fatigue, and a diminishing ability to concentrate."

1. Vagrants' disease or a parasitic melanoderma or excoriations and melanoderma caused by scratching the bites of body louse; pediculus corporis: "The street health clinic often saw patients suffering from morbus errorum as a result of body lice.
2. Discoloration of the skin in people who are subject to louse bites over long periods of time: "The medical clinic developed a useful cream to ease the suffering of people with morbus errorum on their bodies."

Syphilis.

Any disease associated with deprivation and neglect.

Seasickness.

Lupus vulgaris or cutaneous tuberculosis with characteristic nodular lesions on the face, particularly around the nose and ears.

Translation: "Old age is an incurable disease" or "Old age itself is a sickness."

"Some aging people seem to have the attitude of Senectus insanabilis morbus est and choose not to try to do anything about it."

Translation: "Old age in itself is a disease."

"A fatalist may conclude that Senectus ipsa morbus est and that there is nothing that he or she can do to change it."