(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
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Psychoanalysis
a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud; "his physician recommended psychoanalysis"
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a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmu…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Medicine and healthcare, Clinical psychology, General medicine, Psychology, Research methods, Qualitative methods, Quantitative methods, Essay and argument structure, Psychiatry.a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry.(psychoanalysis) anxiety resulting from real or imagined threats to your sexual functions; originally applied only to men but can in p…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Clinical psychology, Psychology, Psychiatry.a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmu…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Medicine and healthcare, Clinical psychology, General medicine, Psychology, Research methods, Qualitative methods, Quantitative methods, Essay and argument structure, Psychiatry.(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry.a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Clinical psychology, General medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry.(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry.(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Clinical psychology, General medicine, Psychology.some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several y…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Essay and argument structure.a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry.a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry.a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry.some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several y…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Medicine and healthcare, Psychology, Essay and argument structure.(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry.(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry.the act of making and recording a measurement
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Research methods, Qualitative methods, Quantitative methods.(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
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the usual method of treating disease with remedies that produce effects differing from those produced by the disease itself
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms; "a sterile operating area"; "aseptic surgical instruments"; "ase…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.One skilled in treating and curing disorders of the ear.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.(physics) relating to or based on concepts that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.Critical perception or scrutiny; judgment based on such scrutiny; esp., perception of, or judgment concerning, motives and character.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.any of the various theories or doctrines or philosophical systems that attempt to explain the phenomena of the universe in terms of so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.A method of analysis developed by Newton, and based on the conception of all magnitudes as generated by motion, and involving in their…
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