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psychopathology

English

Etymology

From psycho- +? pathology.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?sa?k?p????l?d??/

Noun

psychopathology (countable and uncountable, plural psychopathologies)

  1. (medicine, pathology) The study of the origin, development, diagnosis and treatment of mental and behavioural disorders.

Translations

See also

  • psychiatry

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psychopathy

English

Etymology

From psycho- +? -pathy.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /sa??k?p??i/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sa??k?p??i/

Noun

psychopathy (countable and uncountable, plural psychopathies)

  1. A personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, exploitation, heedlessness, arrogance, sexual promiscuity, low self-control, and lack of empathy and remorse. Violent and criminal offenses may be indicative of this disorder.
  2. (obsolete) A mental illness; insanity.

Derived terms

  • psychopath
  • psychopathic

Related terms

  • psycho
  • psychopathology
  • psychosis
  • sociopathy

Translations

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