| dysharmonious correspondence | A type of anomalous retinal correspondence in which the angle of the visual direction of the two retinas is different than the objective angle of the strabismus. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| dyshematopoiesis | Defective formation of the blood. Synonym: dyshemopoiesis. Origin: dys-+ G. Haima (haimat-), blood, + poiesis, making (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyshematopoietic | Pertaining to or characterised by dyshematopoiesis. Synonym: dyshemopoietic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyshemopoiesis | Defective formation of the blood. Synonym: dyshemopoiesis. Origin: dys-+ G. Haima (haimat-), blood, + poiesis, making (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyshemopoietic | Pertaining to or characterised by dyshematopoiesis. Synonym: dyshemopoietic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyshemopoietic anaemia | Any anaemia resulting from defective function of the bone marrow. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyshidria | A vesicular or vesicopustular eruption of multiple causes that occurs primarily on the volar surfaces of the hands and feet; the lesions spread peripherally but have a tendency to central clearing. Synonym: cheiropompholyx, chiropompholyx, chiropompholyx, dyshidria, dysidria, dysidrosis, pompholyx. Origin: dys-+ G. Hidros, sweat (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyshidrosis | A vesicular or vesicopustular eruption of multiple causes that occurs primarily on the volar surfaces of the hands and feet; the lesions spread peripherally but have a tendency to central clearing. Synonym: cheiropompholyx, chiropompholyx, chiropompholyx, dyshidria, dysidria, dysidrosis, pompholyx. Origin: dys-+ G. Hidros, sweat (05 Mar 2000) |
| dysidria | A vesicular or vesicopustular eruption of multiple causes that occurs primarily on the volar surfaces of the hands and feet; the lesions spread peripherally but have a tendency to central clearing. Synonym: cheiropompholyx, chiropompholyx, chiropompholyx, dyshidria, dysidria, dysidrosis, pompholyx. Origin: dys-+ G. Hidros, sweat (05 Mar 2000) |
| dysidrosis | A vesicular or vesicopustular eruption of multiple causes that occurs primarily on the volar surfaces of the hands and feet; the lesions spread peripherally but have a tendency to central clearing. Synonym: cheiropompholyx, chiropompholyx, chiropompholyx, dyshidria, dysidria, dysidrosis, pompholyx. Origin: dys-+ G. Hidros, sweat (05 Mar 2000) |
| dysjunctive nystagmus | A nystagmus in which the movements of the two eyes are dissimilar in direction, amplitude, and periodicity. Synonym: dysjunctive nystagmus, incongruent nystagmus, irregular nystagmus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyskaryosis | Abnormal maturation seen in exfoliated cells that have normal cytoplasm but hyperchromatic nuclei, or irregular chromatin distribution; may be followed by the development of a malignant neoplasm. Origin: dys-+ G. Karyon, nucleus, + -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyskaryotic | Pertaining to or characterised by dyskaryosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyskeratoma | <tumour> A skin tumour exhibiting dyskeratosis. Origin: dys-+ G. Keras, horn, + -oma, tumour Warty dyskeratoma, a benign solitary tumour of the skin, usually of the scalp, face, or neck, with a central keratotic plug; it appears to arise from a hair follicle, and microscopically resembles a lesion of keratosis follicularis but is larger, with more extensive epithelial downgrowth. Synonym: isolated dyskeratosis follicularis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dyskeratosis | 1. Premature keratinization of epithelial cells that have not reached the keratinizing surface layer; dyskeratotic cells generally become rounded and they may break away from adjacent cells and fall off. 2. Epidermalization of the conjunctival and corneal epithelium. 3. A disorder of keratinization. Origin: dys-+ G. Keras, horn, + -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |