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combat neuroses

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battle fatigue

 
–noun Psychiatry.
a posttraumatic stress disorder occurring among soldiers engaged in active combat, characterized by excessive autonomic arousal, psychic numbing, and persistent reliving of traumatic experiences.
Also called combat fatigue, combat neurosis, shell shock.

Origin:
1940–45

Related forms:
bat⋅tle-fa⋅tigued, adjective
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Main Entry: bat·tle fatigue
Pronunciation: 'bat-&l-
Function: noun
: COMBAT FATIGUE —bat·tle–fa·tigued adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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battle fatigue bat·tle fatigue or bat·tle neurosis (bāt'l)
n.
See war neurosis.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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