neurasthenia en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌnjʊəɹəsˈθiːniə/
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Etymology
From neur- + asthenia, after Italian nevrastenia. By surface analysis, neur- (“nerve”) + a- (“not”) + sthen- (“strength”) + -ia (“disease”).
Meanings
- (countable, dated, uncountable) An ill-defined medical condition characterized by lassitude, fatigue, headache, and irritability, associated chiefly with emotional disturbance.
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| neurasthenias | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (21)
fi väsymysoireyhtymä (ill-defined medical condition) · es neura (ill-defined medical condition) · cmn 神經衰弱症 /神经衰弱症 (ill-defined medical condition) · pl neurastenia (ill-defined medical condition) · mk неврастенија (ill-defined medical condition) · fi neurastenia (ill-defined medical condition) · es neurastenia (ill-defined medical condition) · nl neurasthenie (ill-defined medical condition) · fi heikkohermoisuus (ill-defined medical condition) · kk жүйке бұзылу (ill-defined medical condition) · kk жүйкесі жұқару (ill-defined medical condition) · cmn 神經衰弱 /神经衰弱 (ill-defined medical condition) · mk со слаби живци (ill-defined medical condition) · ru неврастени́я (ill-defined medical condition) · cs neurastenie (ill-defined medical condition) · ga néaraistéine (ill-defined medical condition) · ca neurastènia (ill-defined medical condition) · fr neurasthénie (ill-defined medical condition) · pt neurastenia (ill-defined medical condition) · ja 神経衰弱 (ill-defined medical condition) · ko 신경쇠약 (ill-defined medical condition)