Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z dysrhythmogenicity Synonym of arrhythmogenicity. dyssebacia A condition due to incorrect function of the sebaceous gland. dyssemia A learning difference that involves impairment with understanding and/or using nonverbal communication dyssemic Having or relating to dyssemia. dyssomnia A difficulty in falling asleep, or in remaining sleeping dysspermia Any abnormality of the spermatozoa or the semen. dysstasia difficulty in standing dysstatic Suffering dysstasia; marked by difficulty in standing. dyssynchronization incorrect synchronization dyssynchronous Not synchronous; badly synchronized dyssynchrony A medical condition wherein the activation of different parts of the heart is improperly synchronized. dyssynergia Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly dyssynergic Relating to dyssynergia dystaxia a milder or weaker form of ataxia dystaxic Exhibiting or relating to dystaxia. dystectic Describing the isobaric reversible melting with dissociation of a solid compound formed of two components dystectoid Describing the isobaric reversible dissociation without melting of a solid compound formed of two components dystelectasis Improper inflation of the lungs dysteleological Of or pertaining to dysteleology. dysteleologist One who subscribes to the philosophy of dysteleology. dysteleology The view that existence has no telos or final cause from purposeful design. Dyster A surname. dystextia Disordered or garbled text messaging associated with medical events like a stroke. dysthanasia The undue prolongation of life by artificial means in a person who cannot otherwise survive. dystheism The belief that there is a god, but that this god is not good, and possibly, although not necessarily, evil. dystheist One who believes in dystheism; one who believes that there is a god, but that this god is not good, and possibly (but not necessarily) evil. dystheistic Of, pertaining to, or (especially) professing dystheism. dystherapeutic Having an unfavourable effect in treating a condition. dysthesia A morbid habit of body, resulting in general discomfort and impatience. dysthetic Exhibiting or relating to dysthesia. dysthrombopoiesis Decreased production of thrombocytes. dysthymia A tendency to be depressed, without hope. dysthymic A person diagnosed with dysthymia, or dysthymic depression. dysthyroid Relating to defective thyroid glands. dysthyroidic Synonym of dysthyroid dysthyroidism An abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland, referring to either hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism (thyroid hormone deficiency or excess). dystocia A slow or difficult labour or delivery. dystocial Of, pertaining to or characterised by dystocia; having had a difficult birth. dystocic Relating to, or exhibiting, dystocia. dystomer The less pharmacologically active of the enantiomers of a drug dystomic Having imperfect fracture or cleavage. dystomous dystomic dystonia A disabling neurological disorder in which prolonged and repetitive contractions of muscles cause jerking, twisting movements and abnormal postures of the body. dystonic Describing the isothermal isobaric reversible dissolution of a system of three or more components to form a saturated solution; typically describes the dissolution of a mixed salt in its own water of crystallization. dystonically In a dystonic manner. dystonin A neuronal protein that is a form of plakin dystopia A miserable, dysfunctional state or society that has a very poor standard of living or severe censorship, oppression, etc. dystopian Of or pertaining to a dystopia. dystopianism The condition of a dystopia (miserable, dysfunctional society). dystopianization The process of dystopianizing. dystopianize To make dystopian. dystopic Characterised by dystopia dystopical Synonym of dystopian. dystopically In a dystopic manner. dystotic Of, relating to, or characterised by dystocia. dystric Having a base saturation less than 50% dystrobrevin Any of a class of proteins that bind to dystrophin in the costamere of skeletal muscle cells dystrochrept A dystrophic ochrept. dystroglycan A glycoprotein associated with dystrophin. dystroglycanopathy Any disease associated with dystroglycan. dystropathology The pathology of dystrophy dystropept A dystric tropept. dystrophia dystrophy dystrophic Affected with dystrophy dystrophically In a dystrophic manner dystrophication The condition of becoming dystrophic dystrophin A cytoplasmic structural protein that is deficient in some forms of muscular dystrophy dystrophinopathic Related to dystrophinopathy dystrophinopathy A recessive form of muscular dystrophy dystrophisation Extreme eutrophication. dystrophy A wasting of body tissues, of either genetic origin or due to inadequate or defective nutrition. dystropic Relating to dystropy. dystropous Relating to the damage done to plants by visiting insects not adapted for pollination. dystropy abnormal behaviour dystrudept A dystric udept. dystussia A disordered cough that is a key clinical feature of dysphagia dystychiphobia The fear of accidents. dystypia Disordered or garbled typing associated with medical events like a stroke. dysungulation Synonym of onychomadesis. dysuria The experience or condition of experiencing pain while discharging urine, or (rarely) of having difficulty doing so. dysuric Pertaining to, or afflicted with, dysuria. dysvascular Relating to vascular disease or malfunction 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) dysyntribite Synonym of pinite. dyszoochorous That deters zoochory dyszoospermia The imperfect formation of spermatozoa Dytham A surname. Dytiatky A village, the administrative centre of Dytiatky starostynskyi okruh, Ivankiv settlement hromada, Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. dytiscid Any member of the family Dytiscidae of diving beetles. Dyula A Niger-Congo language spoken in Upper Volta and Ivory Coast. Dyuti A female given name from India. Dzaoudzi A commune and former capital city of the overseas department of Mayotte, France. Dzaudzhikau Former name of Vladikavkaz: the capital city of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia. Dzelme A surname. Dzerzhinsk A city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Dzerzhinsky A surname from Russian; especially when referring to Felix Dzerzhinsky, chairman of the Cheka. dzhalindite An isometric-diploidal yellow brown mineral containing hydrogen, indium, and oxygen. dzharkenite An isometric-diploidal black mineral containing iron and selenium. dzhezkazganite A rare rhenium-dominant mineral found in Kazakhstan. dzhigit A skilled horseman in the Caucasus and Central Asia. 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. Dzhokhar A male given name from Russian [in turn from Chechen]. Dzhugdzhur A mountain range in eastern Russia Dziak A surname from Polish. Dzianis A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Дзяні́с (Dzjanís). Dziedzic A surname from Polish. Dziekan A surname from Polish. Dziemianowicz A surname from Polish. Dzierman A surname. Dzierzynszczyzna A Polish Autonomous District in the Byelorussian SSR (1932-1935). dziggetai The Mongolian wild ass, Equus hemionus hemionus, a subspecies of the onager. dzilla brass neck rings worn by married women among the South Ndebele peoples of Africa Dzingel A surname. Dziuba A surname. Dziurzynski A surname from Polish. Dzmitry A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Дзмі́трый (Dzmítryj) Dzmitryi A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Дзмі́трый (Dzmítryj). Dzmitryy A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Дзмі́трый (Dzmítryj). dzo A hybrid of a yak and a domesticated cow, especially a male. Dzodinka A language of Cameroon. Dzogchen The Great Perfection; the state of contemplation beyond the mind; not unconscious, but mental processes not conditioning of awareness. Dzomi A gewog of Punakha District, Bhutan. dzomo A female dzo (yak–cow hybrid). Dzongkha The national language of Bhutan; Bhutanese. dzongkhag Any of the twenty districts into which Bhutan is divided. dzongpen A leader or official of a district in Bhutan Dzorgaic Synonym of Qiangic. dzud An ecological crisis in the steppe-land of Mongolia and Central Asia causing loss of livestock, for example a drought, or a severe winter in which snow or ice block animals' access to the grass. Dzugan A surname Dzungar A member of a western Mongol people that were one of the four major tribes that made up the Oirats. Dzungaria A geographical region in northwestern China. Dzungarian Of or relating to Dzungaria, a region in China. Dzus A surname. Dzvinkove A former silrada of Vasylkiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, merged into Boiarka urban hromada in June 2020. Dzyanis A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Дзяні́с (Dzjanís). Dzyarzhynsk A city in Minsk Oblast, Belarus. dzzhe The name of the Cyrillic script letter :Ԫ/:ԫ.