psychiatry
🇬🇧 UK/sai'kaiәtri/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The branch of medicine concerned with diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental disorders.
精神病学;精神科
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.forensic psychiatry法医精神病学
- 2.practice psychiatry从事精神科工作
- 3.department of psychiatry精神科/精神病学系
- 4.child psychiatry儿童精神病学
Example Sentences
- 1.
She decided to specialize in psychiatry after volunteering at a mental health clinic.
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Advances in psychiatry have made it possible to treat many previously untreatable conditions.
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The stigma surrounding psychiatry still prevents many people from seeking help.