hysterogenic

[his-ter-uh-jen-ik]

adjective Medicine/Medical.

inducing hysteria.

Origin of hysterogenic

First recorded in 1885–90; hyster(ia) + -o- + -genic

Related formshys·ter·og·e·ny

[his-tuh-roj-uh-nee] /ˌhɪs təˈrɒdʒ ə ni/, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for hysterogenic

hysterogenic

adjective

inducing hysteria

Derived Formshysterogeny (ˌhɪstəˈrɒdʒənɪ), noun

Word Origin for hysterogenic

C20: from hysteria + -genic

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hysterogenic in Medicine

hysterogenic

[hĭs′tə-rō-jĕn′ĭk]

adj.

Causing hysterical symptoms or reactions.