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schizophrenia in Latin

schizophrenia in Latin is schizophrenia, dēmentia praecox, dēmentia præcox — schizophrenia means a serious, long-term mental illness marked by disrupted thinking, false beliefs, and a distorted sense of reality.

schizophrenia in Latin

schizophrenia
noun
(now, deprecated) A condition in which a person is supposed to have several distinct personalities; dissociative identity disorder. [from 20th c.]
dēmentia praecox
noun
(now, deprecated) A condition in which a person is supposed to have several distinct personalities; dissociative identity disorder. [from 20th c.]
dēmentia præcox
noun
(now, deprecated) A condition in which a person is supposed to have several distinct personalities; dissociative identity disorder. [from 20th c.]
morbus dissidentiae phreneticae
noun
(now, deprecated) A condition in which a person is supposed to have several distinct personalities; dissociative identity disorder. [from 20th c.]

What does "schizophrenia" mean?

  1. noun A serious, long-term mental illness marked by disrupted thinking, false beliefs, and a distorted sense of reality.
    "He was diagnosed with schizophrenia in his early twenties and now manages it with medication."
  2. noun Loosely, any situation where sharply conflicting attitudes or behaviors exist side by side.
    "Critics pointed to a kind of schizophrenia in the company's messaging — one ad promised luxury, the next promised bargains."
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schizophrenia in a sentence

  • He was diagnosed with schizophrenia in his early twenties and now manages it with medication.
  • Critics pointed to a kind of schizophrenia in the company's messaging — one ad promised luxury, the next promised bargains.

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What is "schizophrenia" in Latin?

"schizophrenia" in Latin is schizophrenia, dēmentia praecox, dēmentia præcox. schizophrenia means: A serious, long-term mental illness marked by disrupted thinking, false beliefs, and a distorted sense of reality.

How do you use "schizophrenia" in a sentence?

Example: "He was diagnosed with schizophrenia in his early twenties and now manages it with medication." In Latin, "schizophrenia" is schizophrenia, dēmentia praecox, dēmentia præcox.

Are there other ways to say "schizophrenia" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "schizophrenia": schizophrenia, dēmentia praecox, dēmentia præcox, morbus dissidentiae phreneticae.

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