Definition of Fatigability

1. Noun. Susceptibility to fatigue; a tendency to get tired or lose strength.

Generic synonyms: Weakness

Definition of Fatigability

1. Noun. (medicine) Having a medical condition in which fatigue is easily induced; easily susceptible to fatigue. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fatigability

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Medical Definition of Fatigability

1. A condition in which fatigue is easily induced. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fatigability

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fathomable
fathomed
fathomer
fathomers
fathometer
fathoming
fathomless
fathomlessly
fathomlessness
fathoms
fatidic
fatidical
fatiferous
fatigabilities
fatigability (current term)
fatigable
fatigate
fatigated
fatigates
fatigation
fatigue
fatigue crack
fatigue duty
fatigue fever
fatigue fracture
fatigue party
fatigue strength
fatigued
fatigues

Literary usage of Fatigability

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Psychic Treatment of Nervous Disorders: (The Psychoneuroses and Their by Paul Dubois (1909)
"... Importance of these Ideas to the Physician and the Educator I HAVE indicated among the mental stigmata of the neuroses exaggerated fatigability. ..."

2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1908)
"taken into account, it is probably best that we should use some single figure as the expression of fatigability. This figure, which is here used as the ..."

3. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1922)
"They occur every morning and they become increased until the evening, when fatigability also develops. Since the onset of her trouble she has become very ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"After a few weeks the most pronounced feature was his ready fatigability on the ... There remained, however, a sustained and ready fatigability on the least ..."

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