Ablepsy :: Ablepsy (n.) Blindness.

Acatalepsy :: Acatalepsy (n.) Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability..

Achromatopsy :: Achromatopsy (n.) Color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; Daltonism.

Adipsy :: Adipsy (n.) Absence of thirst.

Analepsy :: Analepsy () Recovery of strength after sickness.

Analepsy :: Analepsy () A species of epileptic attack, originating from gastric disorder..

Anopsy :: Anopsy (a.) Want or defect of sight; blindness.

Apepsy :: Apepsy (n.) Defective digestion, indigestion..

Autopsy :: Autopsy (a.) Personal observation or examination; seeing with one's own eyes; ocular view.

Autopsy :: Autopsy (a.) Dissection of a dead body, for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat, or nature of a disease; a post-mortem examination..

Catalepsy :: Catalepsy (n.) Alt. of Catalepsi.

Cephalotripsy :: Cephalotripsy (n.) The act or operation of crushing the head of a fetus in the womb in order to effect delivery.

Clepsydra :: Clepsydra (n.) A water clock; a contrivance for measuring time by the graduated flow of a liquid, as of water, through a small aperture. See Illust. in Appendix..

Copsy :: Copsy (a.) Characterized by copses.

Dropsy :: Dropsy (n.) An unnatural collection of serous fluid in any serous cavity of the body, or in the subcutaneous cellular tissue..

Dyspepsy :: Dyspepsy () A kind of indigestion; a state of the stomach in which its functions are disturbed, without the presence of other diseases, or, if others are present, they are of minor importance. Its symptoms are loss of appetite, nausea, heartburn, acrid or fetid eructations, a sense of weight or fullness in the stomach, etc..

Eclampsy :: Eclampsy (n.) Same as Eclampsia.

Epilepsy :: Epilepsy (n.) The falling sickness, so called because the patient falls suddenly to the ground; a disease characterized by paroxysms (or fits) occurring at interval and attended by sudden loss of consciousness, and convulsive motions of the muscles..

Eupepsy :: Eupepsy (n.) Soundness of the nutritive or digestive organs; good concoction or digestion; -- opposed to dyspepsia.

Gipsy :: Gipsy (n. a.) See Gypsy.

Gipsyism :: Gipsyism (n.) See Gypsyism.

Gypsy :: Gypsy (n.) One of a vagabond race, whose tribes, coming originally from India, entered Europe in 14th or 15th centry, and are now scattered over Turkey, Russia, Hungary, Spain, England, etc., living by theft, fortune telling, horsejockeying, tinkering, etc. Cf. Bohemian, Romany..

Gypsy :: Gypsy (n.) The language used by the gypsies.

Gypsy :: Gypsy (n.) A dark-complexioned person.

Gypsy :: Gypsy (n.) A cunning or crafty perso.

Gypsy :: Gypsy (a.) Pertaining to, or suitable for, gypsies..

Gypsy :: Gypsy (v. i.) To play the gypsy; to picnic in the woods.

Gypsyism :: Gypsyism (n.) The arts and practices or habits of gypsies; deception; cheating; flattery.

Gypsyism :: Gypsyism (n.) The state of a gypsy.

Gypsywort :: Gypsywort (n.) A labiate plant (the Lycopus Europaeus). Gypsies are said to stain their skin with its juice.

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