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| psy·chi·a·try [ si k ətree, sī k ətree ] |
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field of medicine: a medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders that have primarily mental or behavioral symptoms and with the care of people having such disorders
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| [Mid-19th century. < French psychiatrie< Greek psukhē "mind" + iatreia "cure"] |
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