nerwica

== Polish == === Etymology === From nerw +‎ -ica. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɛrˈvi.t͡sa/ Rhymes: -it͡sa Syllabification: ner‧wi‧ca === Noun === nerwica f (related adjective nerwicowy) (pathology, psychology) neurosis (mental disorder, less severe than psychosis, marked by anxiety or fear which differ from normal measures by their intensity, which disorder results from a failure to compromise or properly adjust during the developmental stages of life, between normal human instinctual impulses and the demands of human society) Synonyms: nerwy, neuroza ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === nerwica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN nerwica in Polish dictionaries at PWN nerwica in PWN's encyclopedia