psychoza

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See also: psychóza and psychozą

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ψύχωσις (psúkhōsis).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /psɨˈxɔ.za/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔza
  • Syllabification: psy‧cho‧za

Noun[edit]

psychoza f

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

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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