Complete Definition of "dys-"

English

Etymology
From AGr. term|scpolytonic|�-|trdys-|lang=grc expressing the idea of difficulty, or bad status. Cognate with Proto-Indo-European *term|dus-, and Sanskrit term|dur-.

Prefix
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  1. bad

Antonyms
eu-

Derived terms
rel-top4|terms derived from dys-
dysfunctional
dyslexia
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dyslexic
dyspepsia
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dysphemism
dysphoria
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dystopia
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French

Etymology
From AGr.|fr term|scpolytonic|�-|trdys-|lang=grc expressing the idea of difficulty, or bad status. Cognate with Proto-Indo-European *term|dus-, and Sanskrit term|dur-.

Prefix
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  1. bad status
  2. malfunctionning

Derived terms
rel-top|terms derived from this prefix with the meaning of "bad status"
dysharmonie
dysharmonique qualifier|adjective
dissymétrie
rel-mid
;Medicine:
dyschromie
dysembryome
dysembryoplasie
dysembryoplasique qualifier|adjective
dysgraphie
dysmétabolique qualifier|adjective
dysmorphie
dysmorphose
dysostose
dystonie
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rel-top|terms derived from this prefix with the meaning of "functioning problem"
;general:
dysacousie
dysarthrie
dysarticulaire
dyschromatopsie
dyschronie
dyschronisme
dyscole
dyscrasie
dysendocrinie
dysendocrinien qualifier|adjective
dysenterie
dysesthésie
dysfonction
dysfonctionnement
dysgénésie
dyshydrose
dyshidrosiforme
dyshydrosiforme
dysidrose
dysinsulinisme
dyskératose
dyskinésie
dyslalie
dyslexie
dysménorrhée
dysménorrhéique qualifier|adjective
dysmnésie
dysmorphophobie
dysodie
dysorchidie
dyspepsie
dysphagie
dysphasie
dysphonie
dysphonique qualifier|adjective
dyspinéalisme
dyspituitarisme
dyspnée
dysthymie
dysthyroïdie
dystocie
dysurie

;by domain:
dysfonction
dysfonctionnement

;Physics-chemistry:
dyslysine
dysphotique qualifier|adjective
dysprosifère qualifier|adjective
dysprosium
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;Medicine:
:;Physical problem:
dysendocrinie
dysendocrinien qualifier|adjective
dysenterie
dysgénésie
dyshydrose, dysidrose
dyshydrosiforme, dyshidrosiforme
dysinsulinisme
dyskératose
dyskinésie
dysorchidie
dyspepsie
dysphagie
dyspinéalisme
dyspituitarisme
dyspnée
dysthyroïdie
dysurie

:;Pain, difficulty:
dysacousie
dysménorrhée
dysménorrhéique qualifier|adjective
dystocie

:;Psychic:
dysarthrie
dyschromatopsie
dyscole
dyscrasie
dysesthésie
dyslexie
dysmnésie

:;Linguistic problem, vocal:
dysarticulaire qualifier|adjective
dyslalie
dysodie
dysphasie
dysphonie
dysphonique qualifier|adjective

:;Moral status:
dyschronie
dyschronisme
dysmorphophobie
dysthymie
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