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/pree'suy kot"ik/, adj.exhibiting behavior that indicates the approach of a psychotic reaction.[1925-30; PRE- + PSYCHOTIC]
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prepsychotic — 1. Relating to the period antedating the onset of psychosis. 2. Denoting a potential for a psychotic episode, one that appears imminent under continued stress. * * * pre·psy·chot·ic sī kät ik adj preceding or predisposing to psychosis: possessing … Medical dictionary
prepsychotic — |prē+ adjective Etymology: pre + psychotic : preceding or predisposing to psychosis : possessing recognizable features prognostic of psychosis prepsychotic behavior prepsychotic personality … Useful english dictionary
prepsychotic — adj. prior to the onset of psychosis; condition that exists prior to the onset of psychosis … English contemporary dictionary
prepsychotic — pre·psychotic … English syllables
prepsychotic — a. having predisposition to mental disorder … Dictionary of difficult words
prepsychotic schizophrenia — latent s … Medical dictionary
latent schizophrenia — a type of schizophrenia characterized by clear symptoms of schizophrenia but no history of a psychotic schizophrenic episode; it includes conditions that have been called ambulatory, borderline, prepsychotic, pseudoneurotic, and… … Medical dictionary
pre|psy|chot|ic — «PREE sy KOT ihk», adjective. showing indications of psychosis; occurring before or leading to psychosis: »prepsychotic subjects … Useful english dictionary
