neurasthenicaladj.
/ˌnjʊərəsˈθɛnᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌn(j)ʊrəsˈθɛnək(ə)l/ Medicine. rare. Perhaps disused.
= neurasthenic adj.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [adjective] > nervous debility
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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > impairment of mental powers > psychasthenia
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1899 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 6 May (Epitome) 72/2 Investigations carried out..upon healthy and neurasthenical individuals.
1902 J. M. Baldwin Dict. Philos. & Psychol. 168 Hystero-neurasthenia is an approximation of neurasthenical symptoms to a hysterical type.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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