psychopathology

Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

psychopathology(n = noun.cognition) abnormal psychology - the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior; Array

is a kind of psychological science, psychology

Derived form adjective psychopathologic₁

psychopathology(n = noun.cognition) psychiatry, psychological medicine - the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders; Array

is a kind of medical specialty, medicine

has particulars: alienism, mental hygiene, psychotherapeutics, psychotherapy

Derived forms adjective psychopathologic₁, adjective psychopathological₁

psychopathology, n.
1 the scientific study of mental disorders.
2 a mentally or behaviourally disordered state.

Derivative

psychopathological adj.

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