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deceased, diseased
deceased (di SEES't, di SEEST) (adjective)
Dead; no longer living: The minister asked that everyone spend a quiet moment thinking of their deceased friend.

Susan asked, "Is your grandfather alive or deceased?"

diseased (di ZEEZ'd, di ZEEZD) (adjective)
Ill, sick; a condition that prevents the body or mind from working normally: The doctor diagnosed his diseased patient as having a skin ailment as determined by the spots that appeared on his chest.

The doctor reported that the deceased had been diseased for several years before his death.

This entry is located in the following unit: Confusing Words Clarified: Group D; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. + (page 1)
cirrho- +
(Greek kirrhos: orange-yellow > New Latin cirrhosis: diseased condition of the liver)
-emia, -aemia +
(Greek: a suffix; blood, usually a diseased condition of the blood)
-iasis
(Greek > Latin: suffix; a process; a diseased condition)
-otic +
(Greek: a suffix that means: state or condition of; diseased condition of)