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8 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun state of violent mental agitation
noun excessive or uncontrollable fear
noun neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions
originFrom New Latin hysteria, a back-formation from Latin hystericus, from Ancient Greek ὑστερικός (husterikós, “suffering in the uterus, hysterical”), from ὑστέρα (hustéra, “womb”). Compare French hystérie.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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