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nounexcessive sensitivity of an organ or body part
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nounan irritable petulant feeling
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nouna disposition to exhibit uncontrolled angertype of:
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- temperament excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)
- gad an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
- anxiolytic a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
- choler a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger
- antianxiety drug a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
- minor tranquilizer a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
- auditory hyperesthesia abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
- hyperacusia abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
- anxiety reaction an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
- erethism an abnormally high degree of irritability or sensitivity to stimulation of an organ or body part