root disease

noun

Any of several plant diseases affecting the root system.

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Meanings

nounroot disease (countable and uncountable, plural root diseases)

plural root diseases

  1. countableuncountablebiologyAny of several plant diseases affecting the root system.

Origin

Compound of root + disease.

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APA

root disease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/root%20disease

MLA

“root disease.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/root%20disease. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “root disease,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/root%20disease.

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