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psych-

 
Use psych- in a Sentence
var. of psycho- before some vowels: psychasthenia.
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psycho-

 
a combining form representing psyche (psychological) and psychological (psychoanalysis) in compound words.
Also, especially before a vowel, psych-.

Origin:
< Gk, comb. form of psȳch breath, spirit, soul, mind; akin to psȳ́chein to blow (see psykter )
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psych-  
pref.  Variant of psycho-.
psycho- or psych-  
pref.  

    1. Mind; mental: psychogenic.

    2. Mental activities or processes: psychomotor.

  2. Psychology; psychological: psychohistory.


[Greek psūkho-, soul, life, from psūkhē; see bhes- in Indo-European roots.]
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Word Origin & History

psycho- 
comb. form meaning "mind, mental," from Gk. psykho-, combining form of psykhe (see psyche).
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Medical Dictionary

psych- pref.
Variant of psycho-.

psycho- or psych-
pref.

  1. Mind; mental: psychogenic.

  2. Mental activities or processes: psychomotor.

  3. Psychology; psychological: psychosocial.

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