hysteria

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Main Entry: hys·te·ria
Pronunciation: his-ter--, -tir-
Function: noun
1 a : a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral functions without an organic basis b : a similar condition in domestic animals
2 : behavior exhibiting overwhelming or unmanageable fear or emotional excess