Vocabulary : Dyne to Dysgenesic

Dyne : The unit of force, in the C. G. S. (Centimeter Gram Second) system of physical units; that is, the force which, acting on a gram for a second, generates a velocity of a centimeter per second.
Dys- : An inseparable prefix, fr. the Greek / hard, ill, and signifying ill, bad, hard, difficult, and the like; cf. the prefixes, Skr. dus-, Goth. tuz-, OHG. zur-, G. zer-, AS. to-, Icel. tor-, Ir. do-.
Dysaesthesia : Impairment of any of the senses, esp. of touch.
Dyscrasia : An ill habit or state of the constitution; -- formerly regarded as dependent on a morbid condition of the blood and humors.
Dyscrasite : A mineral consisting of antimony and silver.

Dyscrasy : Dycrasia.
Dysenteric : Alt. of Dysenterical
Dysenterical : Of or pertaining to dysentery; having dysentery; as, a dysenteric patient.
Dysentery : A disease attended with inflammation and ulceration of the colon and rectum, and characterized by griping pains, constant desire to evacuate the bowels, and the discharge of mucus and blood.
Dysgenesic : Not procreating or breeding freely; as, one race may be dysgenesic with respect to another.

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