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Noun: sickliness
  1. The state or characteristic of weakness, incapacity, or physical distress due to poor health, especially of a chronic nature.
    "He did well in school, despite his sickliness and despite the fact that Mama had become increasingly agitated with him."

Type of: debility, feebleness, frailness, frailty, infirmity, valetudinarianism

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Sida
Sida hermaphrodita
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