单词 | erethism |
释义 | erethismn. Pathology. Excitement of an organ or tissue in an unusual degree; also transferred morbid over-activity of the mental powers or passions. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > stupor or coma > [noun] > morbid excitability inquietude1598 sthenia1788 erethism1800 hypersthenia1855 cabin fever1918 the mind > emotion > excitement > [noun] > excessive excitement over-excitement1822 surexcitation1826 erethism1859 1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 4 370 Producing.. a very useful perspiration, without augmenting the irritation or erethism in those parts. 1833 J. Forbes et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. II. 104 Mercurial erethism. The word erethismus..has hitherto been almost exclusively confined to that species of erethism which some~times arises from the use of mercury. 1839–47 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 56/2 His stomach was in a continued state of erethism. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xliii. 456 The powers are in excessive vigour,—at least in excessive erethism or excitation. 1859 Bucknill in Sat. Rev. Sept. 288 A fancy usually so cold and impassive, but now in agonising erethism. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1800 |
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