nisus
Ni"sus, n. Etym: [L., fr. niti, p.p. nisus, to strive.] Defn: A striving; an effort; a conatus. A nisus or energizing towards a presented object. Hickok.
Ni"sus, n. Etym: [L., fr. niti, p.p. nisus, to strive.] Defn: A striving; an effort; a conatus. A nisus or energizing towards a presented object. Hickok.