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sthenic

/sthen-ik/US // ˈsθɛn ɪk //UK // (ˈsθɛnɪk) //

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : sturdy; heavily and strongly built.

Examples

  • They have sometimes been employed with advantage in fevers of the acute or sthenic kind.

  • Sthenic, sthen′ik, adj. attended with increased action of the heart: strong, robust: inspiring.

  • The sthenic inflammations take place in robust individuals with powerful hearts and an abundant supply of blood.

  • These were to be used respectively in asthenic and in sthenic disorders.

  • These latter were to be used in sthenic, the others in asthenic disorders.