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With nervous energy
Answer for the clue "With nervous energy ", 7 letters:
sthenic
Word definitions for sthenic in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sthenic \Sthen"ic\, a. [Gr. ? strength: cf. F. sth['e]nique.] (Med.) Strong; active; -- said especially of morbid states attended with excessive action of the heart and blood vessels, and characterized by strength and activity of the muscular and nervous ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context pathology archaic English) Characterised by nervous energy.
Usage examples of sthenic.
It has been used in the treatment of pneumonia, peritonitis, and other sthenic fevers, but is chiefly useful in chronic diseases, such as arterio-sclerosis and interstitial nephritis.