Medical Dictionary

jitters

noun pl jit·ters \ˈjit-ərz\

Medical Definition of JITTERS

:  a state of extreme nervousness or nervous shaking
jit·ter \ˈjit-ər\ intransitive verb
jit·teri·ness \ˈjit-ə-rē-nəs\ noun
jit·tery adjective

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