hysteroid

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adjective

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Meanings

adjectivehysteroid (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehuman sciencesSimilar to hysteria
  2. not comparablebiologyHaving a uterine shape

    They curl into angular and hysteroid shapes, and may develop any time of year.

    1971, George Henry Hepting, Diseases of Forest and Shade Trees, page 390
nounhysteroid (plural hysteroids)

plural hysteroids

  1. human sciencesA person with a condition similar to hysteria

    Like Alex, hysteroids lead crisis-ridden lives reflecting poor social judgment (Meissner 1984).

    1997, Cheryl Glickauf-Hughes, Marolyn Clark Wells, Object Relations Psychotherapy, →ISBN, page 169

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Origin

From hyster- + -oid.

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APA

hysteroid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hysteroid

MLA

“hysteroid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hysteroid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hysteroid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hysteroid.

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