dyscrasias

/D AY1 S K R EY0 ZH IY0 AH0 Z/
noun
  1. 1

    (ancient usage) Imbalance of the four bodily humors (blood, black and yellow bile, phlegm) that was thought to cause disease.

  2. 2

    (modern usage) Any bodily disorder, especially regarding the blood.

Synonyms

disease

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