aprosexian.

/aprəʊˈsɛksɪə/

Etymology: modern Latin, < Dutch aprosexia (Guye 1887, in Nederl. Tijdschr. v. Geneesk. XXIII. 381), < Greek ἀπροσεξία , < ἀ- privative (a- prefix⁶) + προσέχειν to turn (the attention): see -ia suffix¹.

Medicine.

Abnormal inability to concentrate one's attention.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > impairment of mental powers > inability to concentrate

aprosexia1889

1889 A. A. G. Guye in Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Sept. 709/2 (title) On aprosexia, being the inability to fix the attention and other allied troubles in the cerebral functions caused by nasal disorders.

1889 A. A. G. Guye in Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Sept. 710/1 What I call aprosexia is the inability to fix the attention on any definite more or less abstract subject.

1894 W. James in Psychol. Rev. 528 His aprosexia is complete, and he is incapable of interest in anything whatever.

1901 J. M. Baldwin Dict. Philos. & Psychol. I. 88/1 Aprosexia is also used in a more general sense for the inability to fix the attention; when due to neurasthenia, it would be neurasthenic aprosexia; when due to nasal obstruction, nasal aprosexia.

1948 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Dec. 119 The abnormalities of attention are classified as ‘aprosexia’, ‘hyperprosexia’, and ‘paraprosexia’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	aprosexia
释义	aprosexian. /aprəʊˈsɛksɪə/ Etymology: modern Latin, < Dutch aprosexia (Guye 1887, in Nederl. Tijdschr. v. Geneesk. XXIII. 381), < Greek ἀπροσεξία , < ἀ- privative (a- prefix⁶) + προσέχειν to turn (the attention): see -ia suffix¹. Medicine. Abnormal inability to concentrate one's attention. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > impairment of mental powers > inability to concentrate aprosexia1889 1889 A. A. G. Guye in Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Sept. 709/2 (title) On aprosexia, being the inability to fix the attention and other allied troubles in the cerebral functions caused by nasal disorders. 1889 A. A. G. Guye in Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Sept. 710/1 What I call aprosexia is the inability to fix the attention on any definite more or less abstract subject. 1894 W. James in Psychol. Rev. 528 His aprosexia is complete, and he is incapable of interest in anything whatever. 1901 J. M. Baldwin Dict. Philos. & Psychol. I. 88/1 Aprosexia is also used in a more general sense for the inability to fix the attention; when due to neurasthenia, it would be neurasthenic aprosexia; when due to nasal obstruction, nasal aprosexia. 1948 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Dec. 119 The abnormalities of attention are classified as ‘aprosexia’, ‘hyperprosexia’, and ‘paraprosexia’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1889
随便看	θ90628 θ90629 θ9063 θ90630 θ90631 θ90632 θ90633 θ90634 θ90635 θ90636 θ90637 θ90638 θ90639 θ9064 θ90640 θ90641 θ90642 θ90643 θ90644 θ88520 θ88521 θ88522 θ88523 θ88524 θ88525