Across
- 5. disease - a disease affecting the kidneys.
- 6. - The period following the onset of puberty during which a young person develops from a child into an adult.
- 8. - Having left one's job and ceased to work. (Of a place) Quiet and secluded; not seen or frequented by many people.
- 10. - A disorder of the metabolism causing excessive thirst and the production of large amounts of urine.
- 12. - The period during which a person is a child.
Down
- 1. - Abnormally high blood pressure.
- 2. - A disease of children caused by vitamin D deficiency.
- 3. - (of a person) Old or aging: "she was an elderly lady"; "volunteers carried out home repairs for the elderly".
- 4. - a lack of vitality.
- 7. - (of a female mammal) Secrete milk.
- 9. - an infant or very young child.
- 11. - A person who is fully grown or developed.
- 13. caries - soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.
- 14. - fleshiness: more than average fatness.