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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Neurotic

Neū-rōt'ic, a.

adjective

a. [Fr. névrotique, from Gr. νεῦρον, nerve.]

  1. Relating to the nerves; seated in the nerves; as, a neurotic disease.
  2. Useful in disorders of the nerves.

Neū-rōt'ic, n.

noun

n. 1. A disease having its seat in the nerves.

Sense 2. A medicine useful in disorders of the nerves; a nervine.