"psychosis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /saɪˈkəʊsɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /saɪˈkoʊsɪs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-psychosis.wav Forms: psychoses [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊsɪs Etymology: From psych- + -osis or from Ancient Greek ψύχωσις (psúkhōsis, “animation, principle of life”). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|psycho-|-osis|alt1=psych-}} psych- + -osis, {{der|en|grc|ψύχωσις||animation, principle of life}} Ancient Greek ψύχωσις (psúkhōsis, “animation, principle of life”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|psychoses}} psychosis (countable and uncountable, plural psychoses)
  1. (psychology) A severe mental disorder, sometimes with physical damage to the brain, marked by a deranged personality and a distorted view of reality. Wikipedia link: psychosis Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Clinical psychology, Psychology Derived forms: Korsakoff's psychosis, micropsychosis, nonpsychosis, nutmeg psychosis, prepsychosis, prepsychotic, prison psychosis, unitary psychosis, wendigo psychosis Translations (mental disorder): ذُهَان (ḏuhān) [masculine] (Arabic), փսիխոզ (pʻsixoz) (Armenian), psixoz (Azerbaijani), psikosi (Basque), псіхо́з (psixóz) [masculine] (Belarusian), psikosis (Breton), психоза (psihoza) [feminine] (Bulgarian), psicosi [feminine] (Catalan), 精神錯亂 [Mainland-China] (Chinese Mandarin), 精神错乱 (jīngshén cuòluàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 精神症 (jīngshénzhèng) [Taiwan] (Chinese Mandarin), 思覺失調 [Hong-Kong] (Chinese Mandarin), 思觉失调 (sījué shītiáo) (Chinese Mandarin), psychóza [feminine] (Czech), psykose [common-gender] (Danish), psychose [feminine] (Dutch), psikozo (Esperanto), psühhoos (Estonian), psykoosi (Finnish), psychose [feminine] (French), ფსიქოზი (psikozi) (Georgian), Psychose [feminine] (German), ψύχωση (psýchosi) [feminine] (Greek), pszichózis (Hungarian), psikozo (Ido), psikosis (Indonesian), síocóis [feminine] (Irish), psicosi [feminine] (Italian), 精神病 (seishinbyō) (alt: せいしんびょう) (Japanese), 정신증 (jeongsinjeung) (alt: 精神症) (Korean), psihoze [feminine] (Latvian), psichozė [feminine] (Lithuanian), психоза (psihoza) [feminine] (Macedonian), mate ahotea (Maori), psykose [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), psykose [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), psicòsi [feminine] (Occitan), پسیکوز (psikoz) (Persian), روان پریشی (ravân-pariši) (Persian), psychoza [feminine] (Polish), psicose [feminine] (Portuguese), psihoză [feminine] (Romanian), психо́з (psixóz) [masculine] (Russian), pissicusi [feminine] (Sicilian), psicusi [feminine] (Sicilian), psychóza [feminine] (Slovak), psicosis [feminine] (Spanish), psykos [common-gender] (Swedish), sikosis (Tagalog), psikoz (Turkish), психо́з (psyxóz) [masculine] (Ukrainian), seicosis [masculine] (Welsh), gorffwylledd [masculine] (Welsh)
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      "code": "pt",
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      "code": "ro",
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