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Webster 1913 Edition


Hysterogenic

Hysˊter-o-gen′ic

,
Adj.
[
Hyste
ria + root of Gr.
γίγνεσθαι
to be born.]
(Physiol.)
Producing hysteria;
as, the
hysterogenic
pressure points on the surface of the body, pressure upon which is said both to produce and arrest an attack of hysteria
.
De Watteville.

Definition 2024


hysterogenic

hysterogenic

English

Adjective

hysterogenic (comparative more hysterogenic, superlative most hysterogenic)

  1. producing hysteria
    the hysterogenic pressure points on the surface of the body