Ph Renasth Enia
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
A morbid condition, also known as the insanity of the degenerates, used to indicate the general mental infirmity of degenerates or individuals with vices of organization who are insane, but whose insanity presents special characteristics growing out of mental infirmity. It is usually hereditary and congenital. The insanity is a secondary phenomenon, vice of organization being the primary one; 2 Clevenger, Med. Jur. 856.