Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - neurosis
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Neurosis
neurosis
noun (plural neuroses) Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1784 a mental and emotional disorder that affects only part of the personality, is accompanied by a less distorted perception of reality than in a psychosis, does not result in disturbance of the use of language, and is accompanied by various physical, physiological, and mental disturbances (as visceral symptoms, anxieties, or phobias)
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n. (pl. neuroses) a mental illness characterized by irrational or depressive thought or behaviour, caused by a disorder of the nervous system usu. without organic change. Etymology: mod.L (as NEURO-, -OSIS) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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(neuroses) Neurosis is a mental condition which causes people to have unreasonable fears and worries over a long period of time. He was anxious to the point of neurosis... She got a neurosis about chemicals and imagined them everywhere doing her harm. N-VAR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n plural neuroses, a mental illness that makes someone unreasonably worried or frightened ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1776, "functional derangement arising from disorders of the nervous system," from Gk. neuron "nerve," + Mod.L. -osis "abnormal condition." Used in a general psychological sense since 1871; clinical use in psychiatry dates from 1923. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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