Category: A
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Anorthopia
Vision in which straight lines do not appear straight; symmetry and parallelism not properly perceived.
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Anorgasmy
Failure to reach orgasm during sexual intercourse or masturbation.
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Anorgasmic
Unable to experience orgasm.
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Anorexia mirabilis
A culture-bound illness found principally among devout women who forgo food to achieve purification of the soul. In Western nations this kind of anorexia is considered an eating disorder.
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Anopsia
Inability to use the vision, as occurs in strabismus, cataract, or refractive errors or in those confined in the dark.
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Anoplura
An order of insects composed of the sucking lice.
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Anonymous testing
Confidential testing for the presence of a disease or condition, e.g., for hepatitis or pregnancy.
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Anonymous
Unidentified or unnamed.
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Anomalous perception
An infrequently used synonym for extrasensory perception.
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Anomalad
A suffix for words of Greek origin denoting a group or unit of a number] A closely related group of developmental disorders or congenital findings, specifically ones that have a common or unifying cause.