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globus hystericus

glo·bus hys·ter·i·cus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gloh-buh s hi-ster-i-kuh s]
    • /ˈgloʊ bəs hɪˈstɛr ɪ kəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gloh-buh s hi-ster-i-kuh s]
    • /ˈgloʊ bəs hɪˈstɛr ɪ kəs/

Definitions of globus hystericus words

  • noun globus hystericus the sensation of having a lump in the throat or difficulty in swallowing for which no medical cause can be found. 1
  • noun globus hystericus the technical name for a lump in the throat 0
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Origin of globus hystericus

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
1790-95; < New Latin: lump of hysteria; see globe, hysterical

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Parts of speech for Globus hystericus

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globus hystericus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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