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What is a cacoethes?

What is a cacoethes? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Compulsion; mania.
  2. (medicine) A bad quality or disposition in a disease; a malignant tumour or ulcer.
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We began as two guys with a cacoethes for creating simple, effective and sustainable solutions that will help to save environment, people and business.
Erasmus shared with most scholars of the Renaissance the cacoethes scribendi.
And we Americans certainly haven't done much to create cacoethes ourselves.
It stated, 'The Cacoethes scribendi has, of late, become epidemical.
And, it does so without engaging in sophistry, for the true horror writer is consumed by a cacoethes to engage his moral imagination, to reveal a sliver of the transcendent.
Celsus consequently used the Latin term cacoethes with a meaning differing from Hippocrates' Greek term kakoethes.

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