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psy·chi·a·try

(sĭ-kī′ə-trē, sī-)

The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders.

psy′chi·at′ric (sī′kē-ăt′rĭk), psy′chi·at′ri·cal (-rĭ-kəl) adj.

psy′chi·at′ri·cal·ly adv.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

psychiatric

(ˌsaɪkɪˈætrɪk) or

psychiatrical

adj

(Psychiatry) of or relating to mental illness or psychiatry

ˌpsychiˈatrically adv

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Adj.

psychiatric - relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry; "psychiatric disorder"; "psychiatric hospital"

psychiatrical

Translations

خاص بِطِب الأمْراض العَقْلِيَّهنَفْسِيّ

psychiatrický

psykiatrisk

psykiatrinen

psihijatrijski

elmeorvostani

geîsjúkdóma-

psichiatrico

精神科の

정신의학의

psihiatričen

psykiatrisk

ที่เกี่ยวกับจิตวิทยา

psikiyatrik

thuộc về tâm thần học

精神病学的

psychiatric

[ˌsaɪkɪˈætrɪk] ADJ → psiquiátrico

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

psychiatric

[ˌsaɪkiˈætrɪk] adj [help, treatment] → psychiatrique; [hospital, ward] → psychiatrique; [illness, disorder] → psychiatrique

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

psychiatric

adj → psychiatrisch; illness, problem → psychisch; psychiatric hospital → psychiatrische Klinik; psychiatric nurse → Psychiatrieschwester f, → psychiatrisch ausgebildete Krankenschwester; psychiatric unit → psychiatrische Abteilung; psychiatric ward → Psychiatrie f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

psychiatric

[ˌsaɪkɪˈætrɪk] adj (treatment, hospital) → psichiatrico/a; (disease, illness) → mentale

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

psychiatry

(saiˈkaiətri) , ((American also) si-) noun

the treatment of mental illness.

psychiatric (saikiˈatrik) adjective

psyˈchiatrist noun

a doctor who treats mental illness.

psychiatric

→ نَفْسِيّ psychiatrický psykiatrisk psychiatrisch ψυχιατρικός psiquiátrico psykiatrinen psychiatrique psihijatrijski psichiatrico 精神科の 정신의학의 psychiatrisch psykiatrisk psychiatryczny psiquiátrico психиатрический psykiatrisk ที่เกี่ยวกับจิตวิทยา psikiyatrik thuộc về tâm thần học 精神病学的

psy·chi·at·ric

a. psiquiátrico-a, siquiátrico-a.

psychiatric

adj psiquiátrico

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