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Erethism

Erethism Meaning & Definition
Erethism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Erethism?

[n] an abnormally high degree of irritability or sensitivity or excitability

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See Also | abnormal condition | abnormalcy | abnormality

Erethism In Webster's Dictionary

\Er"e*thism\, n. [Gr. ? irritation, fr. ? to stir, rouse, fr. ? to stir: cf. F. ['e]r['e]thisme.] (Med.) A morbid degree of excitement or irritation in an organ. --Hoblyn.

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