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23 Nouns That End With HIA

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Word Definitions Synonyms
abrachia (noun) the condition of having no arms
agraphia (noun) a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion Synonyms: anorthography, logagraphia
amyotrophia (noun) progressive wasting of muscle tissues Synonyms: amyotrophy
anacoluthia (noun) an abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another Synonyms: anacoluthon
anorchia (noun) absence of one of both testes Synonyms: anorchidism, anorchism
batrachomyomachia (noun) a silly altercation
branchia (noun) respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water Synonyms: gill
dysaphia (noun) a disorder in the sense of touch
dysgraphia (noun) impaired ability to learn to write
escherichia (noun) a genus of enteric bacteria
forsythia (noun) any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers
lochia (noun) substance discharged from the vagina (cellular debris and mucus and blood) that gradually decreases in amount during the weeks following childbirth
logagraphia (noun) a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion Synonyms: agraphia, anorthography
microbrachia (noun) abnormally small arms
morphia (noun) an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain Synonyms: morphine
naumachia (noun) a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans Synonyms: naumachy
naupathia (noun) motion sickness experienced while traveling on water Synonyms: mal de mer, seasickness
paronychia (noun) infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe
petechia (noun) a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
raphia (noun) leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc. Synonyms: raffia
synechia (noun) adhesions between the iris and the lens or cornea resulting from trauma or eye surgery or as a complication of glaucoma or cataract; can lead to blindness
ulatrophia (noun) recession of the gums
welwitschia (noun) curious plant of arid regions of southwestern Africa having a yard-high and yard-wide trunk like a turnip with a deep taproot and two large persistent woody straplike leaves growing from the base; living relic of a flora long disappeared; some may be 700-5000 years old Synonyms: Welwitschia mirabilis

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