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dysgraphia
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dyskinesia
dyslexia
dysmenorrhea
dysmenorrhoea
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dysmorphophobia
dysmorphophobia by proxy
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dysmorphophobia by proxy
dysmorphophobia by proxy


noun 
Definition:
 
delusion that another has bodily irregularity: an individual's conviction that an unwanted physical feature exists in somebody else, e.g. a child in the womb, when, in fact, no such feature exists
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