"vesania" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin vesania, from vesanus ‘mad’, from ve- ‘not’ + sanus ‘sane’. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} vesania (uncountable)
  1. Madness, insanity, mental derangement. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-vesania-en-noun-~wC4Yj70 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 40 28 28 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 29 29 1 2
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          "text": "1894: American Journal of Insanity (Baltimore, MD), Jul. 1894: It is a morbid condition, consisting of exacerbations of pruriginous sensations in the hairy parts of the body, accompanied by a vesania, that leads the subjects to try to get relief by pulling out the hairs..."
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