Pfropfschizophrenie

English

Etymology

From German Pfropfschizophrenie.

Noun

Pfropfschizophrenie

1. (psychiatry) Alternative letter-case form of pfropfschizophrenie (“schizophrenia in individuals with premorbid cognitive impairment”).

German

Etymology

Coined by German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin in 1919, from Pfropf (“graft”) +‎ Schizophrenie (“schizophrenia”), literally “grafted schizophrenia” (as if schizophrenia is grafted upon preexisting weak-mindedness).

Noun

Pfropfschizophrenie f (genitive Pfropfschizophrenie, plural Pfropfschizophrenien)

1. (psychiatry) Pfropfschizophrenie: schizophrenia in individuals with premorbid cognitive impairment

Declension

Declension of Pfropfschizophrenie [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Pfropfschizophrenie	die	Pfropfschizophrenien
genitive	einer	der	Pfropfschizophrenie	der	Pfropfschizophrenien
dative	einer	der	Pfropfschizophrenie	den	Pfropfschizophrenien
accusative	eine	die	Pfropfschizophrenie	die	Pfropfschizophrenien