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irritability
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irritability /ir·ri·ta·bil·i·ty/ (ir?i-tah-bil´i-te) the quality of being irritable.
myotatic irritability  the ability of a muscle to contract in response to stretching.

ir·ri·ta·bil·i·ty (r-t-bl-t)
n.
1. The capacity to respond to stimuli.
2. Abnormal or excessive sensitivity to stimuli of an organism, organ, or body part.

irritability,
n the quality of being irritable or of responding to a stimulus.

irritability
1. ability of an organism or a specific tissue to react to the environment.
2. the state of being abnormally responsive to slight stimuli, or unduly sensitive.

myotatic irritability
the ability of a muscle to contract in response to stretching.

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Since she could not life herself above the claustral irritabilities of the Secret Annex to arrive at the balanced judgments spaciousness permits, the movie does it for her.
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