Look up: Hamartia

1. Hamartia
   an error, failure.
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2. hamartia
   A localised developmental disturbance characterised by abnormal arrangement and/or combinations of the tissues normally present in the area. ... Origin: G. Hamartion, a bodily defect ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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3. hamartia
   (ham-ahr´shә) a defect of tissue combination during development.
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4. hamartia
   (hamartia from Greek hamartanein, `to err`), inherent defect or shortcoming in the hero of a tragedy, who is in other respects a superior being ... [1 related articles]
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5. hamartia
   hamartia 1. A tragic flaw. 2. A localized disturbance of the normal arrangement, organization, or patterning of tissues during development. 3. A developmental anomaly resulting in the formation of a mass composed of tissues normally present in the locality of the mass, but of improper proportion a...
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6. hamartia
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ham-ahr′shē-ă Definitions: 1. A localized developmental disturbance characterized by abnormal arrangement and/or combinations of the tissues normally present in the area.
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7. Hamartia
   `Hamartia` (ἁμαρτία-->) is a term developed by Aristotle in his work Poetics. The word hamartia is rooted in the notion of missing the mark (hamartanein) and covers a broad spectrum that includes accident and mistake, as well as wrongdoing, error, or sin. In ...
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