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sociopath
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so·ci·o·path (ss--pth, -sh-)
n.
A person affected with an antisocial personality disorder.

soci·o·pathic adj.

sociopath,
popular term for antisocial personality.

sociopath [so´se-o-path″]
former term for a person with an antisocial personality disorder.

sociopath
Psychiatry A popular term for a person with antisocial personality disorder, see there


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