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  • English Word Dysgenesic Definition Not procreating or breeding freely; as, one race may be dysgenesic with respect to another.
  • English Word Dysgenesis Definition A condition of not generating or breeding freely; infertility; a form homogenesis in which the hybrids are sterile among themselves, but are fertile with members of either parent race.
  • English Word Dyslogistic Definition Unfavorable; not commendatory; -- opposed to eulogistic.
  • English Word Dysluite Definition A variety of the zinc spinel or gahnite.
  • English Word Dyslysin Definition A resinous substance formed in the decomposition of cholic acid of bile; -- so called because it is difficult to solve.
  • English Word Dysmenorrhea Definition Difficult and painful menstruation.
  • English Word Dysnomy Definition Bad legislation; the enactment of bad laws.
  • English Word Dysodile Definition An impure earthy or coaly bitumen, which emits a highly fetid odor when burning.
  • English Word Dyspepsia Definition Alt. of Dyspepsy
  • English Word Dyspepsy Definition A kind of indigestion; a state of the stomach in which its functions are disturbed, without the presence of other diseases, or, if others are present, they are of minor importance. Its symptoms are loss of appetite, nausea, heartburn, acrid or fetid eructations, a sense of weight or fullness in the stomach, etc.
  • English Word Dyspeptic Definition Alt. of Dyspeptical
  • English Word Dyspeptic Definition A person afflicted with dyspepsia.
  • English Word Dyspeptical Definition Pertaining to dyspepsia; having dyspepsia; as, a dyspeptic or dyspeptical symptom.
  • English Word Dyspeptone Definition An insoluble albuminous body formed from casein and other proteid substances by the action of gastric juice.
  • English Word Dysphagia Definition Alt. of Dysphagy
  • English Word Dysphagy Definition Difficulty in swallowing.
  • English Word Dysphonia Definition Alt. of Dysphony
  • English Word Dysphony Definition A difficulty in producing vocal sounds; enfeebled or depraved voice.
  • English Word Dysphoria Definition Impatience under affliction; morbid restlessness; dissatisfaction; the fidgets.
  • English Word Dyspnoea Definition Difficulty of breathing.
  • English Word Dyspnoic Definition Affected with shortness of breath; relating to dyspnoea.
  • English Word Dysteleology Definition The doctrine of purposelessness; a term applied by Haeckel to that branch of physiology which treats of rudimentary organs, in view of their being useless to the life of the organism.
  • English Word Dystocia Definition Difficult delivery pr parturition.
  • English Word Dystome Definition Cleaving with difficulty.
  • English Word Dysuria Definition Alt. of Dysury
  • English Word Dysuric Definition Pertaining to, or afflicted with, dysury.
  • English Word Dysury Definition Difficult or painful discharge of urine.
  • English Word Dzeren Definition Alt. of Dzeron
  • English Word Dzeron Definition The Chinese yellow antelope (Procapra gutturosa), a remarkably swift-footed animal, inhabiting the deserts of Central Asia, Thibet, and China.
  • English Word Dziggetai Definition The kiang, a wild horse or wild ass of Thibet (Asinus hemionus). E () The fifth letter of the English alphabet.