neurasthenia

[ noor-uhs-thee-nee-uh, nyoor- ]

/ ˌnʊər əsˈθi ni ə, ˌnyʊər- /

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noun

Psychiatry. (not in technical use) nervous debility and exhaustion occurring in the absence of objective causes or lesions; nervous exhaustion.

Origin of neurasthenia

First recorded in 1855–60; neur- + asthenia

Words nearby neurasthenia

neuraminic acid, neuraminidase, neuranagenesis, neurapophysis, neurapraxia, neurasthenia, neurasthenic, neuration, neuraxis, neuraxon, neurectasis

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Example sentences from the Web for neurasthenia

This method is extremely injurious and exhausting and is very likely to lead to neurasthenia and a nervous breakdown.
Woman|William J. Robinson
In Anemia and Chlorosis, the blood cells lack oxygen, and in Neurasthenia the nerve cells are deficient.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2|Various
Bianchi terms this fairly common condition the neurasthenia of pregnancy.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 (of 6)|Havelock Ellis
A patient suffering from neurasthenia was once lying ill at a small nursing home, undergoing massage.
The Modern Malady|Cyril Bennett

Neurasthenia is a nervous disorder characterized by undue fatiguability.
Applied Psychology for Nurses|Mary F. Porter

British Dictionary definitions for neurasthenia

neurasthenia

/ (ˌnjʊərəsˈθiːnɪə) /

noun

an obsolete technical term for a neurosis characterized by extreme lassitude and inability to cope with any but the most trivial tasks

Derived forms of neurasthenia

neurasthenic (ˌnjʊərəsˈθɛnɪk), adjectiveneurasthenically, adverb

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Medical definitions for neurasthenia

neurasthenia

[ nur′əs-thē′nē-ə ]

n.

A complex of symptoms characterized by chronic fatigue and weakness, loss of memory, and generalized aches and pains.

Other words from neurasthenia

neu′ras•then′ic (-thĕn′ĭk) adj.

单词	neurasthenia
释义	neurasthenia [ noor-uhs-thee-nee-uh, nyoor- ] / ˌnʊər əsˈθi ni ə, ˌnyʊər- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR neurasthenia ON THESAURUS.COM noun Psychiatry. (not in technical use) nervous debility and exhaustion occurring in the absence of objective causes or lesions; nervous exhaustion. Origin of neurasthenia First recorded in 1855–60; neur- + asthenia Words nearby neurasthenia neuraminic acid, neuraminidase, neuranagenesis, neurapophysis, neurapraxia, neurasthenia, neurasthenic, neuration, neuraxis, neuraxon, neurectasis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for neurasthenia This method is extremely injurious and exhausting and is very likely to lead to neurasthenia and a nervous breakdown. Woman\|William J. Robinson In Anemia and Chlorosis, the blood cells lack oxygen, and in Neurasthenia the nerve cells are deficient. The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2\|Various Bianchi terms this fairly common condition the neurasthenia of pregnancy. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 (of 6)\|Havelock Ellis A patient suffering from neurasthenia was once lying ill at a small nursing home, undergoing massage. The Modern Malady\|Cyril Bennett Neurasthenia is a nervous disorder characterized by undue fatiguability. Applied Psychology for Nurses\|Mary F. Porter British Dictionary definitions for neurasthenia neurasthenia / (ˌnjʊərəsˈθiːnɪə) / noun an obsolete technical term for a neurosis characterized by extreme lassitude and inability to cope with any but the most trivial tasks Derived forms of neurasthenia neurasthenic (ˌnjʊərəsˈθɛnɪk), adjectiveneurasthenically, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to neurasthenia tension, stress, impatience, agitation, sensitivity, disquiet, jitters, uneasiness, stage fright, anger, turbulence, worry, inhibition, disruption, disintegration, mishap, failure, nervousness, strain, irritation Medical definitions for neurasthenia neurasthenia [ nur′əs-thē′nē-ə ] n. A complex of symptoms characterized by chronic fatigue and weakness, loss of memory, and generalized aches and pains. Other words from neurasthenia neu′ras•then′ic (-thĕn′ĭk) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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neurasthenia

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