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psychasthenia

/sahy-kuhs-thee-nee-uh/US // ˌsaɪ kəsˈθi ni ə //

精神分裂症,精神衰弱症,神经衰弱,神经衰弱症

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Psychiatry. a neurosis marked by fear, anxiety, phobias, etc.

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Examples

  • For these states Janet of Paris suggested the word psychasthenia.

  • He was confined two years, suffering from psychasthenia, with suicidal melancholia and delusion of persecution.

  • If we classify symptoms, we may separate from it that which we nowadays are inclined to call psychasthenia.

  • We might go through the various stages of neurasthenia and then through psychasthenia and then through hysteria and so on.

  • I went to see a stomach specialist who looked me over and gravely informed me that I had psychasthenia anorexia.