Dictionary: DYS-OP'SY – DY-TIS'CUS

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DYS-OP'SY, n. [Gr. δυς and ωψ.]

Dimness of sight.

DYS'O-REX-Y, n. [Gr. δυς, bad, and ορεξις, appetite.]

A bad or depraved appetite; a want of appetite. – Coxe.

DYS-PEP'SY, n. [Gr. δυςπεψια; δυς, bad, and πεπτω, to concoct.]

Bad digestion; indigestion, or difficulty of digestion. – Encyc. Coxe.

DYS-PEP'TIC, a.

  1. Afflicted with bad digestion; as, a dyspeptic person.
  2. Pertaining to or consisting in dyspepsy; as, a dyspeptic complaint.

DYS-PHA'GY, n. [Gr. δυς and φαγω.]

Difficulty of digestion.

DYS'PHO-NY, n. [Gr. δυσφωνια; δυς, bad, hard, and φωνη, voice.]

A difficulty of speaking, occasioned by an ill disposition of the organs of speech. – Dict.

DYS-PHO'RI-A, n. [Gr. δυς and φορεω.]

Impatience under affliction.

DYSP-NOE'A, n. [Gr. δυσπνοια.]

A difficulty of breathing. – Coxe.

DYS-THET'IC, a.

Relating to a non-febrile morbid state of the blood-vessels, or to a bad habit of the body, dependent mainly upon the state of the circulating system.

DYS'TOME, a. [Gr. δυς, with difficulty, and τεμνω, to cleave.]

In mineralogy, cleaving with difficulty. – Shepard.

DYS'U-RY, n. [Gr. δυσουρια; δυς and ουρον, urine.]

Difficulty in discharging the urine, attended with pain and a sensation of heat. – Encyc.

DY-TIS'CUS, n.

A genus of insects.