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psychiatric

psyc·hiat·ric

UK/ˌsaɪ.kiˈæt.ɹɪk/ US/ˌsaɪkiˈætrɪk/ fairly common

adjective

1.

relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry

  • “psychiatric disorder”
  • “psychiatric hospital”

Origin

From psychiatry + -ic or psych- + -iatric.

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