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Word: Psychasthenia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century. From psycho- + asthenia, after French psychasthénie
Definition:
Originally: neurosis, especially of a phobic or obsessive type; an instance of this; (now chiefly historical). Later also: mental lethargy, especially as a category in psychological personality testing.
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