- hy|dro|pho|bi|a
- hy|dro|pho|bi|a «HY druh FOH bee uh», noun.1. = rabies. (Cf. ↑rabies)2. an unhealthy dread of water.╂[< Late Latin hydrophobia < Greek hydrophobíā < hýdōr, -atos water + phóbos dread, fear]
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hy|dro|pho|bic — «HY druh FOH bihk», adjective. 1. of or having to do with hydrophobia. 2. suffering from hydrophobia. 3. of or having to do with a substance that has little or no ability to combine with or dissolve in water, such as wax … Useful english dictionary
dro — dro·som·e·ter; dro·soph·i·la; dro·soph·i·list; dro·ver; dys·chon·dro·pla·sia; dys·hi·dro·sis; en·chon·dro·ma; en·chon·dro·sis; er·ga·tan·dro·morph; eu·dro·mi·as; gy·nan·dro·morph; gynan·dro·spor·ous; he·ma·ti·dro·sis; hi·dro·sis;… … English syllables
bic — acer·bic; alem·bic; amoe·bic; an·ti·pro·throm·bic; an·ti·throm·bic; ascor·bic; bom·bic·cite; cal·ci·pho·bic; car·nau·bic; che·ru·bic; cho·li·am·bic; cho·ri·am·bic; claus·tro·pho·bic; cor·bic·u·late; cu·bic·i·ty; cu·bic·u·lum; ephe·bic;… … English syllables
hydrophobic — 1. Relating to or suffering from hydrophobia. 2. Lacking an affinity for water molecules, as opposed to hydrophilic. SYN: apolar (2). 3. Tending not to dissolve in water. 4. Nonpolar. * * * hy·dro·pho·bic fō bik adj 1) … Medical dictionary
bia — bia·ly·stok; bib·lio·pho·bia; bron·to·pho·bia; bry·o·bia; cam·bia·ta; can·cer·pho·bia; car·dio·pho·bia; claus·tro·pho·bia; co·bia; co·lom·bia; col·or·pho·bia; cor·dy·lo·bia; der·ma·to·bia; do·ra·pho·bia; er·go·pho·bia; eryth·ro·pho·bia;… … English syllables
ria — ace·ria; ac·ro·mic·ria; al·fil·a·ria; al·ge·ria; al·kap·ton·u·ria; al·lo·chi·ria; al·lo·the·ria; al·stroe·me·ria; an·iso·co·ria; an·u·ria; apo·ria; aq·ui·la·ria; ar·cho·sau·ria; ar·me·ria; ar·te·ria; as·pi·do·both·ria; as·tra·po·the·ria;… … English syllables
hydrophobia — SYN: rabies. [hydro + G. phobos, fear; from reports of inability to swallow and resultant resistance to oral fluids in human and animal rabies] * * * hy·dro·pho·bia .hī drə fō bē ə n 1) a morbid dread of water 2) … Medical dictionary
Hydrophobie — ◆ Hy|dro|pho|bie 〈f. 19; unz.〉 = Wasserscheu [<grch. hydor „Wasser“ + phobos „Furcht“] ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge hy|dr... kann in Fremdwörtern auch hyd|r... getrennt werden. * * * Hy|d|ro|pho|bie, die; , n [griech. hydrophobi̓a, ↑ Phobie]: 1.… … Universal-Lexikon
Androphobia — An abnormal and persistent fear of men. Sufferers experience anxiety even though they may realize they face no real threat. Androphobia is derived from the Greek andros (man) and phobos (fear). Andro enters into a number of other biomedical terms … Medical dictionary
Quadrophonie — Vierkanalstereofonie; Quadrofonie * * * ◆ Qua|dro|pho|nie 〈f. 19; unz.〉 = Quadrofonie ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge qua|dr... kann in Fremdwörtern auch quad|r... getrennt werden. * * * Quadrophonie [zu lateinisch quadri »vier« und griechisch phōne̅… … Universal-Lexikon
