Dubsar - D (p. 246)

dyssynergia, n.

inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait
<noun.state>

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derivationally related form

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hypernym

nervous disorder, neurological disorder, neurological disease

part holonym

spinocerebellar disorder

hyponym

Friedreich's ataxia, herediatry spinal ataxia hereditary cerebellar ataxia

dysthymia, n.

mild chronic depression
<noun.state>

dysthymic depression

sample sentences

"I thought she had just been in a bad mood for thirty years, but the doctor called it dysthymia"

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hypernym

depressive disorder, clinical depression, depression

dysthymic depression, n.

mild chronic depression
<noun.state>

dysthymic depression

sample sentences

"I thought she had just been in a bad mood for thirty years, but the doctor called it dysthymia"

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hypernym

depressive disorder, clinical depression, depression

dystopia, n.

a work of fiction describing an imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror
<noun.communication>

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hypernym

state in which the conditions of life are extremely bad as from deprivation or oppression or terror
<noun.state>

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derivationally related form

dystopian dystopian

antonym

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hypernym

dystopian, adj.

as bad as can be; characterized by human misery
<adj.all>

sample sentences

"AIDS is one of the dystopian harbingers of the global villages"- Susan Sontag

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antonym

derivationally related form

of or pertaining to or resembling a dystopia
<adj.pert>

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derivationally related form

derived from/pertains to

dystrophy, n.
(dystrophies)

any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition
<noun.state>

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hypernym

degenerative disorder

hyponym

any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

muscular dystrophy

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hypernym

genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition

hyponym

Becker muscular dystrophy distal muscular dystrophy Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, pseudohypertrophic dystrophy limb-girdle muscular dystrophy myotonic muscular dystrophy, myotonic dystrophy, myotonia atrophica, Steinert's disease oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy

dysuria, n.

painful or difficult urination
<noun.state>

semantic pointers

hypernym

disorder, upset

dziggetai, n.
(dziggetais)

Mongolian wild ass
<noun.animal>

Equus hemionus hemionus

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hypernym

onager, Equus hemionus

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