Psychon
noun
a hypothetical unit of nerve energy
Word Origin
1906
Usage Note
psychonic, adj
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- Psychoneurosis  [sahy-koh-noo-roh-sis, -nyoo-] /ˌsaɪ koʊ nʊˈroʊ sɪs, -nyʊ-/ noun, plural psychoneuroses [sahy-koh-noo-roh-seez, -nyoo-] /ˌsaɪ koʊ nʊˈroʊ siz, -nyʊ-/ (Show IPA) 1. neurosis (def 1). psychoneurosis /ˌsaɪkəʊnjʊˈrəʊsɪs/ noun (pl) -roses (-ˈrəʊsiːz) 1. another word for neurosis psychoneurosis psy·cho·neu·ro·sis (sī’kō-nu-rō’sĭs, -nyu-) n. pl. psy·cho·neu·ro·ses (-sēz) Neurosis. psy’cho·neu·rot’ic (-rŏt’ĭk) adj. 
- Psychoneurotic  [sahy-koh-noo-rot-ik, -nyoo-] /ˌsaɪ koʊ nʊˈrɒt ɪk, -nyʊ-/ adjective, noun 1. neurotic1 . 
- Psycho-neurotic  [sahy-koh-noo-rot-ik, -nyoo-] /ˌsaɪ koʊ nʊˈrɒt ɪk, -nyʊ-/ adjective, noun 1. neurotic1 . 
