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obsessive-compulsive disorder

ob·ses·sive-com·pul·sive dis·or·der


noun 
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psychiatric condition of compulsive behavior: a psychiatric disorder characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behavior such as continual washing of the hands prompted by a feeling of uncleanliness

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