Medical term:

dis-



dis-

 
word element [L.], reversal or separation.

dis-

 
word element [Gr.], duplication.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

dis-

(dis), This Latin prefix denotes separation (disjunction), opposition (discord), or negation (disability). There is currently a tendency to extend its range of meanings to include those of Greek dys- (or to respell the Greek prefix dys- as dis-).
In two, apart; un-, not; very.
[L. separation]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

dis-

Combining form denoting in two, apart; un-, not; very.
Compare: dys-
[L. separation]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

dis-

Prefix denoting not, un-, away, apart, scattered, reverse.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005


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