Today’s Word: ailment
May 16, 2018 =========
☆ ailment 病気
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An ailment is an illness that is not very serious. If you have an ailment, you can usually go to the drug store to get medicine for it, without seeing a doctor. Or, you may not even need to get medicine, just rest and eating well will be enough. Some ailments might actually be chronic, meaning that they last a long time. Here are some example sentences:
She suffered from a chronic back ailment.
The doctor is treating me for a variety of ailments.
Recently, doctors have started to consider depression as a serious ailment.
Even after many tests, they couldn’t find a cause for his ailment.
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