noun🔗ShareA hereditary or constitutional predisposition to a disease or other disorder."Because of a family history of depression, Sarah has a diathesis for mental health issues, making her more susceptible to stress and anxiety. "medicinebiologydiseasephysiologytendencyanatomyconditionscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(grammar) Voice (active or passive)."The grammar lesson explained that the diathesis of the sentence changed from active ("The dog chased the ball") to passive ("The ball was chased by the dog"). "grammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading