eucrasia

noun

eu·​cra·​sia

yüˈkrāzh(ē)ə

plural -s

: a normal state of health : physical well-being

—opposed to dyscrasia

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Medieval Latin, mixture of the humors in good proportions, from Greek eukrasia, from eu- + -krasia (from krasis mixing, combination)

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