dysfunctionality
The condition of being dysfunctional.
A dysfunction.

dysfunctionalization
Conversion to a dysfunctional mode

dysgenetics
A theory linking the induction of persistent delayed genomic instability with disturbed cellular aging.

dysgenicity
The property of being dysgenic.

dysgenics
Synonym of cacogenics.

dysgranulocytopoiesis
Dysfunctional granulocytopoiesis; defective production of granulocytes.

dysgranulopoiesis
The abnormal condition in which granulopoiesis does not take place properly.

dyshomeostases
plural of dyshomeostasis

dyshomeostasis
An imbalance or other breakdown of a homeostasis system

dyshomoeostasis
Alternative spelling of dyshomeostasis.

dysidrosis
Excessive sweating

dysimmunity
The condition of being dysimmune

dysinnervation
Faulty innervation

dysjunction
Separation of structures that are normally joined.

dysjunctions
plural of dysjunction

dyskinesia
A state of involuntary muscle movements, like tics and torticollis, and reduced voluntary muscle movements.
A disorder involving such state.

dyskinesias
plural of dyskinesia

dyskinesis
A reduced ability to control and coordinate movement

dyskinetoplasty
The condition of being dyskinetoplastic

dyskoimesis
A form of dyssomnia

dyslamination
faulty lamination

dyslaminations
plural of dyslamination

dyslexia
A learning disability characterized by reading and writing difficulties.

dyslexias
plural of dyslexia

dyslogia
Difficulty in expressing ideas in speech.

dyslogias
plural of dyslogia

dyslogy
censure; disapproval; dispraise

dysmaturation
Synonym of dysmaturity.

dysmaturations
plural of dysmaturation

dysmaturity
Relative immaturity compared with its age

dysmegakaryopoiesis
dysplastic megakaryopoiesis

dysmetria
An inability to control or to limit muscular movement.

dysmetrias
plural of dysmetria

dysmetropsia
Any of the group of visual illusions involving an alteration in the size or separation of perceived objects.

dysmetropsias
plural of dysmetropsia

dysmimia
An inability to use gestures effectively

dysmobility
Restricted mobility of a limb

dysmodulation
incorrect modulation (of the senses)

dysmorphobia
The pathologically obsessive rejection of some aspect of one's own appearance; body dysmorphia.

dysmorphogenesis
The formation of abnormal tissue

dysmorphologies
plural of dysmorphology

dysmorphology
The study of genetic defects, especially congenital malformations

dysmorphometry
The measurement of morphological abnormalities

dysmorphophilia
Sexual arousal arising from deformed, mentally impaired, or physically impaired partners.

dysmyelination
A condition in which there is a much reduced amount of myelin in nervous tissue.

dysmyelinations
plural of dysmyelination

dysnomy
Bad legislation; the enactment of bad laws.

dysopia
Alternative form of dysopsia.

dysorthography
An inability to learn how to spell

dysoxia
The condition of being dysoxic

dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing.

dysphagias
plural of dysphagia

dysphagy
Difficulty in swallowing.

dysphemism
The use of a word or phrase carrying negative connotations or imagery (especially one that is derogatory, offensive or vulgar) to replace a (more) neutral original.
A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.

dysphemisms
plural of dysphemism

dysphoria
A state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental discomfort and suffering from restlessness, malaise, depression, or anxiety.
Ellipsis of gender dysphoria.

dysphorias
plural of dysphoria

dysphotopsia
The presence of halos or glare (if positive) or shadows (if negative) in the field of view, typically experienced after cataract surgery

dysphotopsias
plural of dysphotopsia

dyspnoea
Alternative spelling of dyspnea.

dyspnoeas
plural of dyspnoea

dysrationalia
The inability to think and behave rationally despite adequate intelligence.

dysreflexia
The condition of having overresponsive or underresponsive reflexes

dysreflexias
plural of dysreflexia

dysregulation
A failure to regulate properly.

dysregulations
plural of dysregulation

dysregulator
Anything that leads to dysregulation

dysregulators
plural of dysregulator

dysrhythmicity
The condition of being dysrhythmic

dysrhythmogenicity
Synonym of arrhythmogenicity.

dyssynchronies
plural of dyssynchrony

dyssynchronization
incorrect synchronization

dyssynchrony
A lack of proper synchrony.
A lack of proper synchrony.
A term created by Jean-Charles Terrassier in 1985 to define the disparity of a gifted child to his surroundings.

dyssynergia
Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly

dyssynergias
plural of dyssynergia

dyssynergies
plural of dyssynergy

dyssynergy
Alternative form of dyssynergia.

dysteleology
The view that existence has no telos or final cause from purposeful design.
The study of apparently functionless rudimentary organs in animals and plants.
The frustration of natural function, as for example where an insect obtains honey by puncturing a nectary instead of by the floral opening.

dystheism
The belief that there is a god, but that this god is not good, and possibly, although not necessarily, evil.

dysthemia
Misspelling of dysthymia.

dysthmia
Alternative form of dysthymia.

dysthrombopoiesis
Decreased production of thrombocytes.

dysthymia
A tendency to be depressed, without hope.
A form of clinical depression, characterized by low-grade depression which lasts at least two years.

dysthymias
plural of dysthymia

dystocia
A slow or difficult labour or delivery.

dystocias
plural of dystocia

dystopianism
The condition of a dystopia (miserable, dysfunctional society).

dystrochrept
A dystrophic ochrept.

dystrochrepts
plural of dystrochrept

dystropept
A dystric tropept.

dystropepts
plural of dystropept

dystrophication
The condition of becoming dystrophic

dystrophications
plural of dystrophication

dystrophisation
Extreme eutrophication.

dystropy
abnormal behaviour

dystrudept
A dystric udept.

dystussia
A disordered cough that is a key clinical feature of dysphagia

dystychiphobia
The fear of accidents.

dysuries
plural of dysury

dysury
Archaic form of dysuria.

dysvascularity
The condition of being dysvascular

dysventilation
The failure of a ventilation process to work correctly.

dysversion
A slanted position, but not completely turned (cf. inversion)

dysynchronies
plural of dysynchrony

dysynchrony
Alternative spelling of dyssynchrony.

dysynergia
Alternative form of dyssynergia.

dyszoospermia
The imperfect formation of spermatozoa

dzhigitovka
A style of trick horse-riding that originated in the Turkic cultures of North Caucasus and Central Asia, in which riders at full gallop stand up, jump to the ground and back to the saddle, and perform feats such as picking up objects or shooting at targets.

dzongkhag
Any of the twenty districts into which Bhutan is divided.

dzongkhags
plural of dzongkhag

e
The fifth letter of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script.

eagerness
The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
Tartness, sourness.

eagernesses
plural of eagerness

eagleship
The quality of being an eagle, or having qualities associated with those of an eagle.

eagreness
Obsolete form of eagerness.

earbob
earring

earbobs
plural of earbob

earclip
Any of several different things that clip on the ear
Any of several different things that clip on the ear

earclips
plural of earclip

earedness
The condition or tendency to hear with one ear more than the other.
The state or quality of having a particular type of ear.

earflare
A kind of earspool (short cylindrical ear ornament) worn by high-status Maya.

earflares
plural of earflare

eargasm
A sense of pleasure derived from listening to something, particularly music.
A sense of pleasure derived from the physical stimulation of the earlobe or ear canal, such as when using a Q-Tip to clean the ear.

eargasms
plural of eargasm

eariness
Obsolete spelling of eeriness.