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psy⋅cho⋅so⋅cial

[sahy-koh-soh-shuhl]
–adjective
of or pertaining to the interaction between social and psychological factors.

Origin:
1895–1900; psycho- + social


psy⋅cho⋅so⋅cial⋅ly, adverb
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psy·cho·so·cial   (sī'kō-sō'shəl)   
adj.  Involving aspects of social and psychological behavior: a child's psychosocial development.
psy'cho·so'cial·ly adv.
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Main Entry: psy·cho·so·cial
Pronunciation: "sI-kO-'sO-sh&l
Function: adjective
1 : involving both psychological and socialaspects <psychosocial adjustment in marriage>
2 : relating social conditions to mental health <psychosocial medicine> —psy·cho·so·cial·ly /-'sOsh-(&-)lE/ adverb
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psychosocial psy·cho·so·cial (sī'kō-sō'shəl)
adj.
Involving aspects of both social and psychological behavior.

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