psychoza

See also: psychóza and psychozą

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ψύχωσις (psúkhōsis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /psɨˈxɔ.za/

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• Rhymes: -ɔza
• Syllabification: psy‧cho‧za

Noun

psychoza f

1. (clinical psychology, pathology) psychosis (mental disorder)
2. (psychology) hysteria (behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion)

   Synonym: histeria

Declension

Declension of psychoza

	singular
nominative	psychoza
genitive	psychozy
dative	psychozie
accusative	psychozę
instrumental	psychozą
locative	psychozie
vocative	psychozo

Further reading

• psychoza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• psychoza in Polish dictionaries at PWN