psychosis (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted
Outgoing links
Hypernym mental illness, mental disease, psychopathy
Derivationally related form psychosis → psychotic
Hyponym delirium tremens, DTs; paranoia; schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox
Incoming links
Derivationally related form psychotic → psychosis
Hyponym mental illness, mental disease, psychopathy
Hypernym delirium tremens, DTs; paranoia; schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox

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