Meanings
nounnervosism (uncountable)
- rareuncountablemedicineA nervous disorder, especially neurasthenia.
Origin
- Frenchnervosisme
- Englishnervosism
From French nervosisme.
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nervosism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nervosism
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“nervosism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nervosism. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nervosism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nervosism.
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