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n.) A condition of morbid excitability or oversensitiveness of an organ or part of the body; a state in which the application of ordinary stimuli produces pain or excessive or vitiated action.

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	n.) ~~The act~~ of ~~exciting,~~ or ~~the condition of being excited to action, by stimulation; -- as, the condition~~ of an organ of ~~sense, when its nerve is affected by some external~~ body; ~~esp., the act of exciting muscle fibers to contraction, by artificial stimulation; as, the irritation of~~ a ~~motor nerve by electricity; also,~~ the ~~condition~~ of ~~a muscle and nerve, under such stimulation~~.		n.) A condition of morbid excitability or oversensitiveness of an organ or part of the body; a state in which the application of ordinary stimuli produces pain or excessive or vitiated action.