| Pronunciation: | | dis'kreyzhu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body |
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DYSCRASIA is a 9 letter word that starts with D. |
| | See Also: | | blood dyscrasia, health problem, ill health, unhealthiness |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dys*cra"si*a\, n. [NL. dyscrasia, fr. Gr. ?; ? bad +
? mixture, fr. ? to mix: cf. F. dycrasie.] (Med.)
An ill habit or state of the constitution; -- formerly
regarded as dependent on a morbid condition of the blood and
humors.
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