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Derangement of the mind in regard of a single subject only; also, such a concentration of interest upon one particular subject or train of ideas to show mental derangement.

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  1. n. Derangement of the mind in regard of a single subject only; also, such a concentration of interest upon one particular subject or train of ideas to show mental derangement.
  2. n. a mania restricted to one thing or idea
  3. Derangement of the mind in regard of a single subject only; also, such a concentration of interest upon one particular subject or train of ideas to show mental derangement. Syn. -- Insanity; madness; alienation; aberration; derangement; mania. See Insanity.
  4. Derangement of the mind in regard of a single subject only;also, such a concentration of interest upon one particular subject ortrain of ideas to show mental derangement.
  5. n. a mania restricted to one thing or idea