neurosthenia
Strong reaction or overreaction of a nerve to a stimulusStrong reaction or overreaction of a nerve to a stimulus.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, uncountable)Strong reaction or overreaction of a nerve to a stimulus.
Origin
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) + Ancient Greek σθένος (sthénos). By suFrom New Latin, from Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) + Ancient Greek σθένος (sthénos). By surface analysis, neuro- (“nerve”) + sthen- (“strength”) + -ia (“disease”).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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