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neu·ro·sis
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psychoneurosis
neurosis (def 1). -
anxiety neurosis
a relatively mild form of mental illness characterized by extreme distress and agitation, often occurring without any obvious cause -
battle fatigue
Battle fatigue is a mental condition of anxiety and depression caused by the stress of fighting in a war. -
cardiac neurosis
an anxiety reaction characterized by quick fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and other cardiac symptoms, but not caused by disease of the heart. -
combat neurosis
battle fatigue. -
compensation neurosis
an unconscious attempt to retain physical or psychological symptoms of illness when some advantage may be obtained (distinguished from malingering).