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disharmony

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dis⋅har⋅mo⋅ny

  [dis-hahr-muh-nee]
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–noun, plural -nies.
1. lack of harmony; discord.
2. something discordant.
Origin:
1595–1605; dis- 1 + harmony
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dis·har·mo·ny   (dĭs-här'mə-nē)   
n.  

  1. Lack of harmony; discord.

  2. Something not in accord; a conflict: "the disharmonies that assail the most fortunate of mortals" (Peter Gay).

  3. A combination of sounds considered dissonant or unpleasant.

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: dis·har·mo·ny
Pronunciation: (')dis-'här-m&-nE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -nies
: lack of harmony —see OCCLUSAL DISHARMONY
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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