sthenic

Relating to or marked by sthenia; strong, vigorous, or active.

Strong; robust; characterized by power of organization or energy of function, as a part or organ of an animal. See negasthenic, microsthenic.

In pathology, attended with a morbid increase of vital (especially cardiac) action. Sthenic diseases are opposed to diseases of debility, or asthenic diseases.

Exciting; inspiring: said of feeling.

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 system.

See Stimulism (a).

Characterised by nervous energy.