irritability

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state or quality of being irritable; quick excitability. countable,uncountable
    — irritability of temper
  2. A natural susceptibility, characteristic of all living organisms, tissues, and cells, to the influence of certain stimuli, response being manifested in a variety of ways. countable,uncountable
    — We find a renitency in ourselves to ascribe life and irritability to the cold and motionless fibres of plants.
  3. A condition of morbid excitability of an organ or part of the body; undue susceptibility to the influence of stimuli. countable,uncountable

词形变化

irritabilities plural

词汇关系

衍生词
hyperirritability superirritability

词源

From Latin irritabilitās, equivalent to irritable + -ity.
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