Psychopathology Definition
sīkō-pə-thŏlə-jē, -pă-
noun
The science dealing with the causes and development of mental disorders.
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Psychological malfunctioning, as in a mental disorder.
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Synonyms:
- abnormal-psychology
- psychological-medicine
- psychiatry
Other Word Forms of Psychopathology
Noun
Singular:
psychopathology
Plural:
psychopathologiesOrigin of Psychopathology
From psycho- +"Ž pathology.
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