different between abasic vs abasi

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /e??be?.s?k/

Etymology 1

abasia (not step condition) +? -ic (-having the nature of)

Adjective

abasic (not comparable)

1. (medicine) Of, pertaining to or caused by abasia.
2. (biochemistry, of a site in a DNA molecule) That has neither a purine nor a pyrimidine base.

Translations

Etymology 2

a- +? basic

Adjective

abasic (not comparable)

1. (genetics, biochemistry) Missing a nucleotide base

Derived terms

• abasically

English

Noun

abasi (plural abasis)

1. The monetary unit of Afghanistan during the 19th century, valued at ${\displaystyle 1/3}$ of a rupee.

Anagrams

• Sabia, baisa

Danish

Noun

abasi

1. abasia (An incapacity to walk)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

First part of the word is the prefix a- (“a-”), from Greek ?- (a-, “a-, an-, in-, un-, -less”), from Ancient Greek ?- (a-, “not, without”), from Proto-Hellenic *?- (“un-, not; without, lacking”), from Proto-Indo-European *n?- (“not, un-”). Last part from Ancient Greek ????? (básis, “step, foot, base. rhythm”), from Proto-Hellenic *g???tis (“step”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?émtis (“step, act of walking”), from *g?em- (“to step, go, stand”), perhaps from *g?eh?- (“to step, go, stand”) + *-tis (“derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aba?si?/
• Rhymes: -i?
• Hyphenation: a?ba?si

Noun

abasi m (definite singular abasien, indefinite plural abasier, definite plural abasiene)

1. (medicine) abasia (an inability to walk due to a defect in muscular coordination)

See also

• astasi (“astasia”), ataksi (“ataxia”), akinesi (“akinesia”), abasi-astasi (“astasia-abasia”)

References

• “abasi” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “abasi” in Store medisinske leksikon