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单词 dyscrasia
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dyscrasia

[ dis-krey-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh ]
/ dɪsˈkreɪ ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə /

noun Pathology.

a malfunction or abnormal condition, especially an imbalance of the constituents of the blood.

Origin of dyscrasia

1350–1400; Middle English; <Medieval Latin <Greek dyskrasía bad mixture, equivalent to dys-dys- + krâs(is) a mixing + -ia-ia

OTHER WORDS FROM dyscrasia

dys·cra·si·al, dys·cras·ic [dis-kraz-ik, -kras-], /dɪsˈkræz ɪk, -ˈkræs-/, dys·crat·ic, adjective

Words nearby dyscrasia

dyschondrosteosis, dyschromatopsia, dyschromia, dyschronogenic, dyscoria, dyscrasia, dysembryoma, dysencephalia splanchnocystica, dysentery, dyserethism, dysergia
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Example sentences from the Web for dyscrasia

  • The dyscrasia may also represent modifications in the relative proportion of the normal constituents of the blood.

    A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various
  • I consider that every dyscrasia is dependent upon a permanent supply of noxious ingredients from certain sources.

    The World's Greatest Books - Volume 15 - Science|Various

British Dictionary definitions for dyscrasia

dyscrasia
/ (dɪsˈkreɪzɪə) /

noun

obsolete any abnormal physiological condition, esp of the blood

Word Origin for dyscrasia

C19: New Latin, from Medieval Latin: an imbalance of humours, from Greek, from dys- + -krasia, from krasis a mixing
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for dyscrasia

dyscrasia
[ dĭs-krāzhə ]

n.

An abnormal state or disorder of the body, especially of the blood.
Disease. No longer in technical use.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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