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Definition of Monomanias
1. monomania [n] - See also: monomania
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monomanias
Literary usage of Monomanias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wharton and Stillé's Medical Jurisprudence by Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé (1882)
"We have a right, also, to ask, when the " compartment" theory of monomanias is
proposed to us, that the com- ..."
2. On Irritation and Insanity: A Work Wherein the Relations of the Physical by François Joseph Victor Broussais, Thomas Cooper (1831)
"We shall see if the parallel holds in all points, The classification of monomanias
is difficult, if we would make it interesting and easy to be remembered. ..."
3. Passional Hygiene and Natural Medicine: Embracing the Harmonies of Man with by M. Edgeworth Lazurus (1852)
"... which gives the most numerous chances of diversion, though often insufficient,
for the wealthy are still more subject than the people to monomanias or ..."
4. Special Therapeutics According to Homoeopathic Principles by Franz Hartmann (1857)
"A WORD ON monomanias. § 32. When one reviews all that has hitherto been said and
written by the adherents of the doctrine, which makes a peculiar genus of ..."
5. Journal of Psychological Medicine by William Alexander Hammond (1872)
"... he proceeds to describe, separately, religious monomania, an erotic monomania,
and monomanias instinctive, drinking, homicidal, and suicidal, ..."
6. Practical Manual of Mental Medicine by Emmanuel Régis (1894)
"division of monomanias into intellectual, moral or reasoning, and impulsive or
instructive. Hence also a regular invasion of so-called special insanities ..."
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