psychopharmacotherapy

 [sahy-koh-fahr-muh-koh-ther-uh-pee]  

psy·cho·phar·ma·co·ther·a·py

   [sahy-koh-fahr-muh-koh-ther-uh-pee]
noun
the use of psychoactive drugs in the symptomatic treatment or control of mental disorders or psychiatric disease.
Origin:
psycho- + pharmaco- + therapy
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source Link To psychopharmacotherapy

00:10

00:09

00:08

00:07

00:06

00:05

00:04

00:03

00:02

00:01

Psychopharmacotherapy has a plethora of syllables.
So is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. Does it mean:
an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
LEARN MORE LONG WORDS WITH WORD DYNAMO...
Partners:WordBloglinesCitysearchThe Daily BeastAsk AnswersAsk KidsLife123SendoriThesaurus
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
About Privacy Policy Terms of Use API Careers Advertise with Us Contact Us Help
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT