ERETHISM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An abnormally high degree of irritability or sensitivity to stimulation of an organ or body part

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("erethism" is a kind of...):

abnormalcy; abnormality (an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies)

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