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schiz·o·phre·ni·a
[skit-suh-free-nee-uh, -freen-yuh] Pronunciation Key
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[skit-suh-free-nee-uh, -freen-yuh] Pronunciation Key –noun
| 1. | Psychiatry. Also called dementia praecox. a severe mental disorder characterized by some, but not necessarily all, of the following features: emotional blunting, intellectual deterioration, social isolation, disorganized speech and behavior, delusions, and hallucinations. |
| 2. | a state characterized by the coexistence of contradictory or incompatible elements. |
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| schiz·o·phren·ic
(skĭt'sə-frěn'ĭk) Pronunciation Key
adj.
n. One who is affected with schizophrenia. schiz'o·phren'i·cal·ly adv. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| schizophrenic | |
adjective | |
| 1. | suffering from some form of schizophrenia; "schizophrenic patients" |
| 2. | of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia [syn: schizoid] |
noun | |
| 1. | someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia |
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American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
schizophrenic schiz·o·phren·ic (skĭt'sə-frěn'ĭk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or affected by schizophrenia. n.
One who is affected with schizophrenia.
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