Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In pathology, exhibiting high tension or violent action.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Med.) Having great tension, or exaggerated action.
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- adjective medicine Having great
tension , orexaggerated action .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek strained. See entasis.
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