About The Word Erethism
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Erethism
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What's The Definition Of Erethism?
[n] an abnormally high degree of irritability or sensitivity or excitability
Synonyms | Synonyms for Erethism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Erethism: 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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