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Sthenic

[sTHen-ik]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: Greek, late 18th century

1.

Of or having a high or excessive level of strength and energy.

Examples of Sthenic in a sentence

"The patient was fairly sthenic for someone who’d had surgery recently."

"Certain medications can make people feel sthenic."

illustration Sthenic

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