psychoneurotic


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psy·cho·neu·rot·ic

(sī'kō-nū-rot'ik),
Pertaining to or suffering from psychoneurosis.

psychoneurotic

See neurotic.

psychoneurotic

(sī″kō-nū-rŏt′ĭk) [Gr. psyche, mind, + neuron, sinew]
1. Pert. to a functional disorder of mental origin.
2. A person suffering from a neurosis.
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