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Fatigue

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Definition: The state of weariness following a period of exertion, mental or physical, characterized by a decreased capacity for work and reduced efficiency to respond to stimuli.  do not use for fatigue of isolated muscle fibers in physiol exper (   
See Also Asthenia
Examples Mental Fatigue 		Other names Lassitude

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