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Definition of psychiatric adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

psychiatric

adjective
 
 
/ˌsaɪkiˈætrɪk/
 
/ˌsaɪkiˈætrɪk/
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  1. relating to psychiatry or to mental illnesses
    • psychiatric disorders
    • a psychiatric hospital/nurse/patient
    • psychiatric treatment
    compare mentalTopics Mental healthc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPsychiatric is used with these nouns:
    • assessment
    • care
    • clinic
    • …
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