dyscrasy
Meaning
- (countable, literally) A bodily disorder; an imbalance of the humours
- (figuratively, uncountable) Disharmony
Synonyms
Translations
disharmonia
Disharmonie
discordance
disarmonia
disharmonie
desarmonia
disarmonía
ahenksizlik bağdaşmazlık uyumsuzlukPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɪskɹəsɪ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English discrasie, from Old French discrasie, from Medieval Latin dyscrāsia, from Ancient Greek δυσκρασία (duskrasía, “bad temperament”), from δυσ- (dus-, “dys-”) + κρᾶσις (krâsis, “mixing, tempering”). By surface analysis, dys- + -crasy.
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