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Psychiatry

Definition of Psychiatry

  • 1. The branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders Noun

Synonyms for word "psychiatry"

  • psychological medicine
  • psychopathology

Semanticaly linked words with "psychiatry"

  • echolalia
  • resistance
  • paramnesia
  • autism
  • confabulation
  • medical specialty
  • medicine
  • alienism
  • mental hygiene
  • psychotherapeutics
  • psychotherapy
  • acting out
  • compensation
  • conversion
  • defence
  • defence mechanism
  • defence reaction
  • defense
  • defense mechanism
  • defense reaction
  • denial
  • displacement
  • idealisation
  • idealization
  • intellectualisation
  • intellectualization
  • isolation
  • overcompensation
  • projection
  • rationalisation
  • rationalization
  • reaction formation
  • regression
  • repression
  • anorexia nervosa
  • disturbance
  • folie
  • mental disorder
  • mental disturbance
  • psychological disorder
  • anxiety
  • anxiousness
  • major depressive episode
  • repress
  • suppress
  • analyse
  • analyze
  • psychoanalyse
  • psychoanalyze
  • confabulate
  • expansive

Hyponims for word "psychiatry"

  • medical specialty
  • medicine

Lexical Analysis for "psychiatry"

  1. psychiatric
    Adjective
    derivation
    1
    1. relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry
  2. psychiatrical
    Adjective
    derivation
    1
    1. relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry
  3. psychiatrist
    Noun
    derivation
    1
    1. a physician who specializes in psychiatry
Words Rhyme with psychiatry
  • acidimetry
  • actinometry
  • algometry
  • alkalimetry
  • allometry
  • allopatry
  • ancestry
  • anemometry
  • anthropolatry
  • anthropometry
  • arborolatry
  • artistry
  • astrolatry
  • astrometry
  • asymmetry
  • audiometry
Etymology for psychiatry
  • etymology ecopsychiatry
  • etymology neuropsychiatry
  • etymology orthopsychiatry
  • etymology psychiatrize
  • etymology telepsychiatry
  • etymological origin of -iatry
  • etymological origin of psych-
  • etymologically related psychology
  • is derived from psychiatric
  • is derived from psychiatries
  • is derived from psychiatrist
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