female hysteria
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From female + hysteria (“any disorder ascribed to uterine influences”).
Noun[edit]
- A now unrecognized medical diagnosis made exclusively in women with symptoms including faintness, nervousness, sexual desire, insomnia, fluid retention and heaviness in the abdomen.
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
now unrecognized medical diagnosis
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