different between neurasthenia vs psychosis

neurasthenia

English

Etymology

From neur- +? asthenia, after Italian nevrastenia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?nj????s??i?ni?/

Noun

neurasthenia (countable and uncountable, plural neurasthenias)

  1. (psychiatry) An ill-defined medical condition characterized by lassitude, fatigue, headache, and irritability, associated chiefly with emotional disturbance.
    Synonym: anergasia

Derived terms

  • neurasthenic
  • neurasthenics

Translations

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psychosis

English

Etymology

From psych- +? -osis or from Ancient Greek ??????? (psúkh?sis, animation, principle of life).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sa??k??s?s/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /sa??ko?s?s/
  • Rhymes: -??s?s
  • Homophone: sycosis
  • Hyphenation: psych?o?sis

Noun

psychosis (countable and uncountable, plural psychoses)

  1. (psychology) A severe mental disorder, sometimes with physical damage to the brain, marked by a deranged personality and a distorted view of reality.

Derived terms

Translations

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