"behaviorceutical" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: behaviorceuticals [plural]
Etymology: Blend of behavior + pharmaceutical. Coined by behavioural neuroscientist Kelly Lambert in 2011. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|behavior|pharmaceutical}} Blend of behavior + pharmaceutical, {{coinage|en|Kelly Lambert|in=2011|occ=behavioural neuroscientist|w=-}} Coined by behavioural neuroscientist Kelly Lambert in 2011 Head templates: {{en-noun}} behaviorceutical (plural behaviorceuticals)
  1. (neologism) An activity that can improve an individual's mental health. Tags: neologism Synonyms: behaviourceutical [Commonwealth]
    Sense id: en-behaviorceutical-en-noun-CE4jC4HP Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English neologisms, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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