health problem meaning

UK /hɛlθ ˈprɒbləm/ US /hɛlθ ˈprɑbləm/ 3 syllables

health problem (noun): a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain.

Definition of health problem

  1. a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain

    Synonyms: ill health, unhealthiness

    Type of: pathological state

    Kinds: dyscrasia, illness, invalidism, biliousness, infection, pathology, affliction, injury, unfitness

How to pronounce health problem

health problem is pronounced /hɛlθ ˈprɒbləm/ in British English and /hɛlθ ˈprɑbləm/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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