(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 resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examinati…
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.An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of re…
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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.Act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Clinical psychology, General medicine, Psychology.The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a w…
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.That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the constituent ele…
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 or the faculty of observing or taking notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything.
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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That system of medical practice which aims to combat disease by the use of remedies which produce effects different from those produce…
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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.The quality of being anxious; great solicitude; anxiety.
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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 rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.The art or act of recognizing the presence of disease from its signs or symptoms, and deciding as to its character; also, the decision…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: techniques, exploring, underlying, motives, method.The doctrine of Leibnitz, that all substance involves force.
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