Hysteroid

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person with a condition similar to hysteria

    "Like Alex, hysteroids lead crisis-ridden lives reflecting poor social judgment (Meissner 1984)."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Similar to hysteria not-comparable
  2. 2
    Having a uterine shape not-comparable

    "They curl into angular and hysteroid shapes, and may develop any time of year."

Synonyms

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hysteroidalhysteroidal

Example

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"They curl into angular and hysteroid shapes, and may develop any time of year."

Etymology

From hyster- + -oid.

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