Nervenheilanstalt

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Nervenheilanstalt

  • [ˈnɛʁfn̩ˌhaɪ̯lʔanʃtalt]

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Determinativkompositum, zusammengesetzt aus den Substantiven Nerv und Heilanstalt sowie dem Fugenelement -en

noun Nervenheilanstalt · Nervenheilanstalten

  1. outdated Einrichtung, in der versucht wird, psychische Krankheiten zu heilen; Psychiatrie Als sie eine Psychose erlitt, verbrachte sie mehrere Monate in einer Nervenheilanstalt.

    Similar: Nervenklinik

In English

  • mental hospital facility specializing in the treatment of mental disorders — see also lunatic as

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"Nervenheilanstalt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/nervenheilanstalt. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Nervenheilanstalt. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/nervenheilanstalt

Chicago

"Nervenheilanstalt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/nervenheilanstalt.

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@misc{nervenheilanstalt_2026,
  title = {Nervenheilanstalt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/nervenheilanstalt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}