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psychotic

psyc·ho·tic

UK/ˌsaɪˈkɒtɪk/ US/ˌsaɪˈkɑtɪk/ fairly common informal

adjective

1.

suffering from psychosis

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noun

Origin

Derived in English from psychosis + -tic; compare French psychotique, German psychotisch. Attested from the late 19th century. Compare earlier neurotic.

Phrases

  • psychotic disorder

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