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806 Words That End With IA

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ephebeia (noun) in ancient Greece, a state institution organized to train freeborn youths between the ages of 18 and 20 for military and administrative service.
epicardia (noun) the short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomach
epikeratophakia (noun) using a piece of donated corneal tissue to repair the eye of someone who has had a cataract removed
episcia (noun) any plant of the genus Episcia; usually creeping and stoloniferous and of cascading habit; grown for their colorful foliage and flowers
erwinia (noun) rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants
escherichia (noun) a genus of enteric bacteria
esotropia (noun) strabismus in which one or both eyes turn inward toward the nose Synonyms: convergent strabismus, cross-eye, crossed eye
esthesia (noun) mental responsiveness and awareness Synonyms: aesthesia, sensibility
eubacteria (noun) a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella Synonyms: eubacterium, true bacteria
eudaemonia (noun) a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous Synonyms: eudaimonia, upbeat, welfare, well-being, wellbeing
eudaimonia (noun) a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous Synonyms: eudaemonia, upbeat, welfare, well-being, wellbeing
euphoria (noun) a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation Synonyms: euphory
europhilia (noun) admiration for Europe, Europeans, or the European Union.
euthanasia (noun) the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness) Synonyms: mercy killing
exodontia (noun) the branch of dentistry dealing with extraction of teeth Synonyms: exodontics
exotropia (noun) strabismus in which one or both eyes are directed outward Synonyms: divergent strabismus, walleye
exurbia (noun) a residential area outside of a city and beyond suburbia
facia (noun) a sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc Synonyms: fascia
fantasia (noun) a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
fascia (noun) instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls Synonyms: dashboard
(noun) a sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc Synonyms: facia
feria (noun) (in Spanish speaking regions) a local festival or fair, usually in honor of some patron saint
(noun) a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated
filaria (noun) slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects
(noun) European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage Synonyms: alfilaria, alfileria, clocks, Erodium cicutarium, filaree, pin clover, pin grass, redstem storksbill
fimbria (noun) thin projections forming a fringe (especially around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube)
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
frambesia (noun) an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions Synonyms: framboesia, yaws
framboesia (noun) an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions Synonyms: frambesia, yaws
freesia (noun) any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers
fructosuria (noun) the presence of levulose is the urine
fuchsia (noun) a vivid purplish-red color
(noun) any of various tropical shrubs widely cultivated for their showy drooping purplish or reddish or white flowers; Central and South America and New Zealand and Tahiti
gaillardia (noun) any plant of western America of the genus Gaillardia having hairy leaves and long-stalked flowers in hot vibrant colors from golden yellow and copper to rich burgundy
galactosemia (noun) a genetic disease (autosomal recessive) in which an enzyme needed to metabolize galactose is deficient or absent; typically develops shortly after birth
gardenia (noun) any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers
gastralgia (noun) an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region Synonyms: bellyache, stomach ache, stomachache
gazania (noun) any plant of the genus Gazania valued for their showy daisy flowers
genitalia (noun) external sex organ Synonyms: crotch, genital organ, genitals, private parts, privates
geophagia (noun) eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior Synonyms: geophagy
gerardia (noun) any plant of the genus Gerardia
gesneria (noun) any plant of the genus Gesneria
giardia (noun) a suspected cause of diarrhea in humans
glia (noun) sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system Synonyms: neuroglia
gliricidia (noun) any of several small deciduous trees valued for their dark wood and dense racemes of nectar-rich pink flowers grown in great profusion on arching branches; roots and bark and leaves and seeds are poisonous
glossalgia (noun) pain in the tongue Synonyms: glossodynia
glossodynia (noun) pain in the tongue Synonyms: glossalgia
glossolalia (noun) repetitive nonmeaningful speech (especially that associated with a trance state or religious fervor)
gloxinia (noun) any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers
glucosuria (noun) the presence of abnormally high levels of glucose in the urine
glycosuria (noun) the presence of abnormally high levels of sugar in the urine
granulocytopenia (noun) an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes Synonyms: agranulocytosis, agranulosis
gynecomastia (noun) excessive development of the breasts in males; usually the result of hormonal imbalance or treatment with certain drugs (including some antihypertensives)
gynophobia (noun) a morbid fear of women
haematochezia (noun) passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer) Synonyms: hematochezia
haematocytopenia (noun) an abnormally low number of red blood cells in the blood Synonyms: hematocytopenia
haematocyturia (noun) the presence of red blood cells in the urine Synonyms: hematocyturia
haematuria (noun) the presence of blood in the urine; often a symptom of urinary tract disease Synonyms: hematuria
haemoglobinemia (noun) presence of excessive hemoglobin in the blood plasma Synonyms: hemoglobinemia
haemoglobinuria (noun) presence of hemoglobin in the urine Synonyms: hemoglobinuria
haemophilia (noun) congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son Synonyms: bleeder's disease, hemophilia
haemostasia (noun) surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat) Synonyms: haemostasis, hemostasia, hemostasis
halobacteria (noun) halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats Synonyms: halobacter, halobacterium
hamartia (noun) the character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall Synonyms: tragic flaw
hamelia (noun) any of several flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus Hamelia
harpullia (noun) any of various tree of the genus Harpullia
hebephrenia (noun) a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions Synonyms: disorganized schizophrenia, disorganized type schizophrenia, hebephrenic schizophrenia
hematochezia (noun) passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer) Synonyms: haematochezia
hematocytopenia (noun) an abnormally low number of red blood cells in the blood Synonyms: haematocytopenia
hematocyturia (noun) the presence of red blood cells in the urine Synonyms: haematocyturia
hematuria (noun) the presence of blood in the urine; often a symptom of urinary tract disease Synonyms: haematuria
hemeralopia (noun) inability to see clearly in bright light Synonyms: day blindness
hemianopia (noun) blindness in one half of the visual field of one or both eyes Synonyms: hemianopsia
hemianopsia (noun) blindness in one half of the visual field of one or both eyes Synonyms: hemianopia
hemicrania (noun) a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men Synonyms: megrim, migraine, sick headache
hemiplegia (noun) paralysis of one side of the body Synonyms: unilateral paralysis
hemoglobinemia (noun) presence of excessive hemoglobin in the blood plasma Synonyms: haemoglobinemia
hemoglobinuria (noun) presence of hemoglobin in the urine Synonyms: haemoglobinuria
hemophilia (noun) congenital tendency to uncontrolled bleeding; usually affects males and is transmitted from mother to son Synonyms: bleeder's disease, haemophilia
hemostasia (noun) surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat) Synonyms: haemostasia, haemostasis, hemostasis
hernia (noun) rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes Synonyms: herniation
herpangia (noun) a viral infection (usually in children) marked by sore throat and fever and papules in the mouth and throat and headache and abdominal pain; usually subsides in a short time
hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia (noun) fear of magic properties of the number 666
homophobia (noun) prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality
hortensia (noun) deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue Synonyms: Hydrangea macrophylla hortensis
(noun) very tall branching herb with showy much-doubled yellow flower heads Synonyms: double gold, golden glow, Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia
hryvnia (noun) the basic unit of money in Ukraine
hydremia (noun) blood disorder in which there is excess fluid volume compared with the cell volume of the blood
hydrophobia (noun) an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain Synonyms: lyssa, madness, rabies
(noun) a morbid fear of water
(noun) a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids
hyperacusia (noun) abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels Synonyms: auditory hyperesthesia, hyperacusis
hyperaemia (noun) increased blood in an organ or other body part Synonyms: hyperemia
hyperbetalipoproteinemia (noun) a genetic disorder characterized by high levels of beta-lipoproteins and cholesterol; can lead to atherosclerosis at an early age
hyperbilirubinemia (noun) abnormally high amounts of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood
hypercalcaemia (noun) the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or Paget's disease Synonyms: hypercalcemia
hypercalcemia (noun) the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or Paget's disease Synonyms: hypercalcaemia
hypercalcinuria (noun) the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the urine; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or osteoporosis Synonyms: hypercalciuria
hypercalciuria (noun) the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the urine; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or osteoporosis Synonyms: hypercalcinuria
hypercapnia (noun) the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood Synonyms: hypercarbia
hypercarbia (noun) the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood Synonyms: hypercapnia
hypercholesteremia (noun) the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis Synonyms: hypercholesterolemia
hypercholesterolemia (noun) the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis Synonyms: hypercholesteremia
hyperemia (noun) increased blood in an organ or other body part Synonyms: hyperaemia
hyperglycaemia (noun) abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes Synonyms: hyperglycemia
hyperglycemia (noun) abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes Synonyms: hyperglycaemia
hyperkalemia (noun) higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs

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