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HYSTERICS

\hɪstˈɛɹɪks], \hɪstˈɛɹɪks], \h_ɪ_s_t_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_k_s]\

Definitions of HYSTERICS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.

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an attack of hysteria

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

an attack of hysteria

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A fit of nervous laughing and crying.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

An attack of hysteria, especially of minor hysteria with emotional excitement.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Fits or convulsions of hysteria.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

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