psychiatry
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psychiatry
- /saɪˈkaɪ.əˌtɹi/ UK
noun psychiatries
- The branch of medicine that focuses on mental and behavioral health by subjectively diagnosing, treating, or preventing mental disorders (mental illnesses) and behavioural conditions.
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Closest in meaning: psychopathology, psychological medicine, psychotropic, psych, psychosis, psychological, psychology, infant, child, mental, liaison, dependence, compr, neuropsychiatry, abnormal psychology, psychotherapeutics
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noun branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders
| Español | psiquiatría |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 정신의학 jeongsinuihak |
| 日本語 | 精神医学 seishin igaku |
| 中文 | 精神病學 /精神病学 jīngshénbìngxué, 精神醫學 /精神医学 jīngshén yīxué |
| हिन्दी | मनश्चिकित्सा manaścikitsā |
| Kiswahili | saikatria |
| Português | psiquiatria |
| Français | psychiatrie |
| Deutsch | Psychiatrie, Seelenheilkunde |
| Italiano | psichiatria |
| Ελληνικά | ψυχιατρική psychiatrikí |
| Română | psihiatrie |
| Русский | психиатри́я psixiatríja |
| Tiếng Việt | tâm thần học, khoa tâm thần |
| العربية | الطِّبّ النَّفْسِيّ aṭ-ṭibb an-nafsiyy |
| עברית | פְּסִיכִיאַטְרְיָה psikhi'atr'yá |
Talk about this word "psychiatry." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/psychiatry. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. psychiatry. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/psychiatry "psychiatry." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/psychiatry.Cite this
@misc{psychiatry_2026,
title = {psychiatry},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/psychiatry},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}