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The answer HYSTERIA has 103 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.

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Definitions of hysteria in various dictionaries:

noun - state of violent mental agitation

noun - excessive or uncontrollable fear

noun - neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions

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Possible Jeopardy Clues
From the Greek for "womb", this disorder was once thought to be peculiar to women
Possible Dictionary Clues
Behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic.
A mental disorder characterized by emotional excitability and sometimes by amnesia or a physical deficit, such as paralysis, or a sensory deficit, without an organic cause.
Exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement.
An old-fashioned term for a psychological disorder characterized by conversion of psychological stress into physical symptoms (somatization) or a change in self-awareness (such as a fugue state or selective amnesia).
an old-fashioned term for a psychological disorder characterized by conversion of psychological stress into physical symptoms (somatization) or a change in self-awareness (such as a fugue state or selective amnesia).
exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement.
extreme fear, excitement, anger, etc. that cannot be controlled:
excitement or emotion that is uncontrollable:
excessive or uncontrollable fear
neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions
Hysteria description
Hysteria, in the colloquial use of the term, means ungovernable emotional excess. Generally, modern medical professionals have abandoned using the term "hysteria" to denote a diagnostic category, replacing it with more precisely defined categories, such as somatization disorder. In 1980, the American Psychiatric Association officially changed the diagnosis of "hysterical neurosis, conversion type" to "conversion disorder".
* While the word "hysteria" originates from the Greek word for uterus, hystera (), the word itself is not an ancient one, and the term "hysterical suffocation" meaning a feeling of heat and inability to breathe was instead used in ancient Greek medicine. This suggests an entirely physical cause for the symptoms but, by linking them to the uterus, suggests that the disorder can only be found in women. Historically, hysteria was thought to manifest itself in women with a variety of symptoms, including: anxiety, shortness of breath, fainting, insomnia, irritability, n

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