dyscrasia

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How to pronounce dyscrasia in British English: UK [dɪs'kreɪzjə]word uk audio image

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  • Noun:
    an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body

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Example

1. In ancient greek medicine , " dyscrasia " was believed to be the direct cause of all disease .
2. Enhances the ability of sexual glands , suppresses the activeness of monoamine oxidase , postpone senility , eliminates spots casing by endocrine dyscrasia .
3. According to endocrine family doctor introduction , this may and my endocrine dyscrasia have relations , high quantity of heat , high fat food , do not pay attention to diet balance diet will influence of endocrine .
4. The term " dyscrasia " was borrowed from the greek meaning " a bad mixture " referring to imbalance between the four humors which caused disease .

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