psycho-
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See also: psycho
Alternative forms
- psych- (before a vowel)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
psycho-
- Relating to the soul, the mind, or to psychology.
- 2012, Richard Overy, “The Mind of Evil”, in Literary Review, number 399:
- This endeavour forms the core of Daniel Pick's fascinating study of the mobilisation of psychoanalysis not only for the Allied war effort, but for a postwar world momentarily seduced by the idea that war and violence might be eridicated by a bit of psycho-science.
Derived terms
- psychonarration
- psychonarrative
- psychoverbal
- psychovisual
Translations
relating to the mind
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See also
References
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
psycho-
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”).
Pronunciation
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Prefix
psycho-
Derived terms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
psycho-
Derived terms
Alternative forms
- psych- (before a vowel)
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
psycho-
- psycho- (relating to the soul, the mind, or to psychology)
- psycho- + Therapie (“therapy”) → Psychotherapie (“psychotherapy”)
Derived terms
Further reading
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ).
Pronunciation
Prefix
psycho-
- psycho- (relating to the soul, the mind, or to psychology)
Derived terms
Further reading
- psycho- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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