neu·rot·ic /nʊˈrɑtɪk/
神經病患者(a.)神經質的,神經病的
neu·rot·ic /n(j)ʊˈrɑtɪk/ 形容詞
神經(官能)症的,神經過敏的,神經質的
Neu·rot·ic a.
1. Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; nervous; as, a neurotic disease.
2. Useful in disorders of, or affecting, the nerves.
Neu·rot·ic, n.
1. A disease seated in the nerves.
2. Med. Any toxic agent whose action is mainly directed to the great nerve centers.
Note: ☞ Neurotics as a class include all those poisons whose main action is upon the brain and spinal cord. They may be divided into three orders: (a) Cerebral neurotics, or those which affect the brain only. (b) Spinal neurotics, or tetanics, those which affect the spinal cord. (c) Cerebro-spinal neurotics, or those which affect both brain and spinal cord.
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neurotic
adj 1: characteristic of or affected by neurosis; "neurotic
disorder"; "neurotic symptoms"
2: affected with emotional disorder [syn: psychoneurotic]
[ant: unneurotic]
n : a person suffering from neurosis [syn: psychoneurotic, mental
case]