Words that rhyme with demetria

n 1: inability to perceive written words [syn: visual aphasia, alexia, word blindness]

n 1: a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite

n 1: mental deterioration of organic or functional origin [syn: dementia, dementedness]

n 1: impaired ability to learn to read

n 1: tropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers [syn: poinsettia, Christmas star, Christmas flower, lobster plant, Mexican flameleaf, painted leaf, Euphorbia pulcherrima]

n 1: the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania [syn: Philadelphia, City of Brotherly Love]

n 1: the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction [syn: Venice, Venezia]

n 1: an autonomous republic in southwestern Russia in the northern Caucasus Mountains bordering on Georgia; declared independence from the USSR in 1991 but Russian troops invaded and continue to prosecute a relentless military campaign in the largely Muslim republic [syn: Chechnya, Chechenia, Chechen Republic]

n 1: (Greek mythology) the goddess of the hearth and its fire in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vesta

n 1: type genus of the Meliaceae: East Indian and Australian deciduous trees with leaves resembling those of the ash [syn: Melia, genus Melia]

n 1: an industrial city in northern Venezuela 2: a city in eastern Spain on the Mediterranean; "Valencia is the third largest city in Spain"