Ischia

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Is·chi·a (

skyä)

An island of southern Italy in the Tyrrhenian Sea at the entrance to the Bay of Naples. It is a tourist center and health resort noted for its warm mineral springs.

is·chi·a (

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Plural of ischium.

Ischia [ˈiːskjɑː ˈɪskɪə]

(Placename) a volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, at the N end of the Bay of Naples. Area: 47 sq. km (18 sq. miles)

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Ischia - a volcanic island (part of Campania) in the Tyrrhenian Sea at the north end of the Bay of Naples

Campania - a region of southwestern Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea including the islands of Capri and Ischia

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Campania Capri Fiorite ischium island Italia Italian Republic Italy Naples Napoli Oscan Samnite			Two or three of us had been resting ourselves among the tranquil and beautiful scenery of the island of Ischia, eighteen miles out in the harbor, for two days; we called it "resting," but I do not remember now what the resting consisted of, for when we got back to Naples we had not slept for forty-eight hours. The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context While writing this, Nietzsche is supposed to have been thinking of the island of Ischia which was ultimately destroyed by an earthquake. Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich View in context			Isak Dinesen isallobar Isamu Noguchi Isapostolic Isar isarithm Isatic Isatide isatin Isatis Isatis tinctoria Isatogen Isatropic Isauria Isaurian ISBN Iscariot ischaemia ischaemic ischaemic stroke ischemia ischemic ischemic anoxia ischemic hypoxia ischemic stroke Ischia Ischiac Ischiadic Ischiadic passion Ischial ischial bone Ischial callosity ischialgia Ischiatic ischidrosis Ischigualastia Ischiocapsular Ischiocerite Ischion Ischiopodite Ischiorectal ischium Ischuretic Ischury ISD ISDN Ise Bay isentropic Isentropic lines Isere Isère			ischemic nephrosis ischemic nephrosis ischemic neuropathy ischemic neuropathy ischemic neuropathy Ischemic Non-Necrotic Area Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression Trial ischemic pain ischemic paralysis ischemic paralysis ischemic paralysis ischemic paralysis ischemic penumbra ischemic pericarditis Ischemic preconditioning ischemic reoxygenation ischemic reperfusion ischemic stroke ischemic stroke ischemic stroke ischemic stroke Ischemic Stroke of Unusual Cause ischemic time Ischemic Transient Monocular Blindness ischemic tubulorrhexis Ischemic Vascular Disease Ischemic Zone Wall Thickening ischesis ischi(o)- ischi- Ischia Ischia Advanced School of Organic Chemistry Ischia, Italy Ischia, Italy Ischia, Italy Ischiac Ischiadic Ischiadic ischiadic nerve ischiadic nerve ischiadic nerve ischiadic nerve Ischiadic passion ischiadic spine ischial ischial ischial ischial arch, ischiatic arch ischial arch, ischiatic arch ischial arch, ischiatic arch ischial arch, ischiatic arch ischial arch, ischiatic arch ischial bone ischial bone ischial bursa Ischial callosity Ischial callosity Ischial spine Ischial spine Ischial spine ischial spines

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