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Word: Hebephrenia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century (originally associated with behaviour in puberty): from Hebe + Greek phrēn ‘mind’ + -ia
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌhiːbɪˈfriːnɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a form of chronic schizophrenia involving disordered thought, inappropriate emotions, hallucinations, and bizarre behaviour.
Short Definition:form of chronic schizophrenia involving disordered thought, inappropriate emotions, hallucinations, and bizarre behaviour
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