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Meaning of "alphosis" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALPHOSIS

From New Latin, from Greek alphos leprosy.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ALPHOSIS

alphosis  [ælˈfəʊsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALPHOSIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alphosis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ALPHOSIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of alphosis in the English dictionary

The definition of alphosis in the dictionary is absence of skin pigmentation, as in albinism.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALPHOSIS


apoptosis
ˌæpəpˈtəʊsɪs
babesiosis
bəˌbiːzɪˈəʊsɪs
berylliosis
bəˌrɪlɪˈəʊsɪs
diagnosis
ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs
epimorphosis
ˌɛpɪmɔːˈfəʊsɪs
fibrosis
faɪˈbrəʊsɪs
gomphosis
ɡɒmˈfəʊsɪs
homomorphosis
ˌhɒməʊmɔːˈfəʊsɪs
hypnosis
hɪpˈnəʊsɪs
kyphosis
kaɪˈfəʊsɪs
morphosis
mɔːˈfəʊsɪs
necrosis
nɛˈkrəʊsɪs
osmosis
ɒzˈməʊsɪs
osteoporosis
ˌɒstɪəʊpɔːˈrəʊsɪs
Phocis
ˈfəʊsɪs
prognosis
prɒɡˈnəʊsɪs
sarcoidosis
ˌsɑːkɔɪdˈəʊsɪs
sclerosis
sklɪəˈrəʊsɪs
theriomorphosis
ˌθɪərɪəʊmɔːˈfəʊsɪs
tuberculosis
tjʊˌbɜːkjʊˈləʊsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALPHOSIS

alphabetically
alphabetiform
alphabetisation
alphabetise
alphabetiser
alphabetization
alphabetize
alphabetizer
alphameric
alphamerical
alphamerically
alphametic
alphanumeric
alphanumerical
alphanumerically
alphasort
Alpheus
Alphonsus
alphorn
alphyl

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALPHOSIS

affective psychosis
anamorphosis
anthropomorphosis
cirrhosis
diorthosis
epanorthosis
Korsakoff´s psychosis
metamorphosis
metempsychosis
multiple sclerosis
organic psychosis
ornithosis
orthosis
paedomorphosis
pediculosis
psychosis
puerperal psychosis
sporotrichosis
trichosis
whosis

Synonyms and antonyms of alphosis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «alphosis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALPHOSIS

Find out the translation of alphosis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of alphosis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «alphosis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

alphosis
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alphosis
570 millions of speakers

English

alphosis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

alphosis
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

alphosis
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

alphosis
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alphosis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

alphosis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alphosis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alphosis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

alphosis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

alphosis
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

alphosis
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alfosis
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

alphosis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

alphosis
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अल्फोग्राफी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alphosis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alphosis
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

alphosis
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

alphosis
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alphosis
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

alphosis
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

alphosis
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

alphosis
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

alphosis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of alphosis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALPHOSIS»

The term «alphosis» is used very little and occupies the 157.183 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about alphosis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALPHOSIS»

Discover the use of alphosis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alphosis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Journal of Cutaneous and Venereal Diseases
quently changes to several degrees lighter, and that this change is permanent and uniform oyer the whole body. The lack of complete analogy between this sort of alphosis and leucoderma, strictly so-called, is that the transformation does not  ...
2
On diseases of the skin
356 scabiei . . . 195, 20 2, 715, 739 Alphosis . . 610 Stockholmii . . 716 aHhiopica . fill Achor . 615 Alphous affections . 352 Achorion Schoenleinii . 615, 659 Ambusta .... . 728 A chroma .... . 610 Ambustio . . . . . . 72fi Acne 94, 698 erythematosa .
Sir Erasmus Wilson, 1868
3
The Study of Medicine
EPICI-IROSIS ALPHOSIS. ALBINO SKIN! CUTICLB BULL WHITEZ PUPILS ROBYI SIGHT WEAK, AND STRONGEST IN THE GRADE. Tins species occurs not among negroes only, as commonly supposed, but among the inhabi* A doubt may ...
John Mason Good, Samuel Cooper, Augustus Sidney Doane, 1835
4
Journal of Cutaneous Diseases Including Syphilis
quently changes to several degrees lighter, and that this change is permanent and uniform over the whole body. The lack of complete analogy between this sort of alphosis and leucoderma, strictly so-called, is that the transformation does not  ...
5
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
The lack of complete analogy between this sort of alphosis and leneoderma, strictly so—called, is that the transformation does not occur in patches. I reported a case some years ago (1876) in the London illediclil Examiner of a very black ...
6
Observations on Hemeralopia; Or, Nocturnal Blindness: With ...
phosis, (most probably brought from are“, Hes. albus,) forming the fifth genus, of the fourth order of his third class (Class. meatica, Order Dysthetica, and Genus Alphosis). Definition: “ Cuticle dead white; pupils rosy; corporeal powers weak.
Andrew Simpson, 1819
7
Encyclopaedia Londinensis
Alphosis, white leprosy, 289. Alusia_.i1lusion, 299. . Anatomical Museum of Hunter, 36; at ' Strashurg, 72. Anatomy, early cultivated, 1 ; improvement of, by Vesalius, 21 ; by Fallopius and Eustachius, 22; modern system by Bichat, 39, 45;  ...
John Wilkes, 1823
8
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
... pepper, 55. Air, an important agent in the cure of indigestion, 141 ; cautions about exposure to, 141, 2. Albinos, 289, 364. Albucasis, an Arabian surgeon, 19. Alcmæon of Crotona, 4. Alexander Trallianus, 15, Alexandrian school, 9. Alphosis ...
9
The London Medical Repository and Review
GENUS F. ALPHOSIS.— Cuticle dead white ; pupils rosy; corporeal powers weak . " 1. /Ethioi'ICa. Hair white, and woolly ; irids white; sight strongest in the shade. Found among negroes. jEthiops. Plouquet. Albor cutis. Plench. . # Weisseliaut.
10
Flip Bk: Optical/Pencil Puzz
... unicolor, unicorn, unicostate, uricosuric, varicolored, varicose, varicotomy, ventricose, versicolor, vidicon, vorticose, wicopy 8 "LPH" Locating 6 words is fantastic; 7, stupendous; 8, absolutely colossal! alpha, alphabet, alphanumeric, alphosis, ...

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« EDUCALINGO. Alphosis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/alphosis>. May 2024 ».
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