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irritability [‚ir·əd·ə′bil·əd·ē] (physiology) A condition or quality of being excitable; the power of responding to a stimulus. A condition of abnormal excitability of an organism, organ, or part, when it reacts excessively to a slight stimulation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| He remembered Will's irritability when he had mentioned Mrs. "Nervous irritability," he said to the princess, when Kitty had left the room. Philip found him, except for the irritability which was a symptom of his disease, an easy guest. |
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