Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
dyscrasia .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Dycrasia.
Etymologies
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From Old French dyscrasie, from Mediæval Latin dyscrāsia, from Ancient Greek δυσκρασία (duskrasia, "bad temperament"), from δυσ- (dus-, "dys-") + κρᾶσις (krasis, "mixing”, “tempering").
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