dyscrasy

dyscrasy
noun /ˈdɪskɹəsɪ/
a) A bodily disorder; an imbalance of the humours; distemper; morbid diathesis.<ref name="OED"/>
b) Disharmony; discord; disorder; dissonance.<ref name="OED"/>
See Also: idiosyncrasy

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  • Dyscrasy — Dys cra*sy, n.; pl. {Discrasies}. Dycrasia. [1913 Webster] Sin is a cause of dycrasies and distempers. Jer. Taylor …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dyscrasy — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Discrasies — Dyscrasy Dys cra*sy, n.; pl. {Discrasies}. Dycrasia. [1913 Webster] Sin is a cause of dycrasies and distempers. Jer. Taylor …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dyscratic — adjective Of, relating, or pertaining to dyscrasy …   Wiktionary

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