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.

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