Definitions for sthenic

sthenic sthen·ic

Spelling: [sthen-ik]
IPA: /ˈsθɛn ɪk/

Sthenic is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 219 anagrams from letters in sthenic (cehinst).

Definitions for sthenic

adjective

  1. sturdy; heavily and strongly built.

Origin of sthenic

First recorded in 1780-90; extracted from asthenic

Examples for sthenic

Brunonian System, a system which regards and treats diseases as due to defective or excessive excitation, as sthenic or asthenic.

In the earlier stages of the attack the constitutional symptoms may be sthenic.

They have sometimes been employed with advantage in fevers of the acute or sthenic kind.

sthenic, sthen′ik, adj. attended with increased action of the heart: strong, robust: inspiring.

These latter were to be used in sthenic, the others in asthenic disorders.

These were to be used respectively in asthenic and in sthenic disorders.

The sthenic inflammations take place in robust individuals with powerful hearts and an abundant supply of blood.

Word Value for sthenic
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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