(of plants) the condition of having nerves or veins
nervosity in American English
(nɜːrˈvɑsɪti)
noun
the quality of being nervous; nervousness
Word origin
[1605–15 in sense “strength”; nerv(ous) + -osity; cf. L nervōsitās strength]
Examples of 'nervosity' in a sentence
nervosity
The fruits, the leaves together with their extracts are applied in patients suffering mild cardiac disorders or nervosity.
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