mental+aberration

  • 21mental disturbance — noun (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑mental disorder, ↑disturbance, ↑psychological disorder, ↑folie • Topics: ↑ …

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  • 22mental illness — I insanity. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. emotional disorder, personality disorder, neurosis, psychosis, maladjustment, schizophrenia, delusions, phobia, mania, insanity, nervous breakdown. see insanity, phobia, mania III (Roget s Thesaurus… …

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  • 23aberration — ab•er•ra•tion [[t]ˌæb əˈreɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) deviation from the usual or normal course 2) deviation from the usual or normal type 3) deviation from truth or moral rectitude 4) psi mental unsoundness, esp. of a minor or temporary nature; mental… …

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  • 24aberration — [ˌabə reɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1》 an unwelcome deviation from what is normal.     ↘informal a temporary mental lapse.     ↘Biology a characteristic that deviates from the normal type. 2》 Optics the failure of rays to converge at one focus because of a… …

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  • 25aberration — n 1. deviation, divergence, departure, divarication, divagation, digression, declination, declension; lapse, irregularity, incongruity; waywardness, aberrance, aberrancy; wandering, straying, rambling, deviating, diverging, departing, divagating …

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  • 26aberration — /æbəˈreɪʃən / (say abuh rayshuhn) noun 1. a lapse from a sound mental state. 2. a momentary departure from a usual practice. 3. deviation from truth or moral rectitude. 4. Astronomy apparent displacement of a heavenly body, due to the joint… …

  • 27aberration — n. 1 a departure from what is normal or accepted or regarded as right. 2 a moral or mental lapse. 3 Biol. deviation from a normal type. 4 Optics the failure of rays to converge at one focus because of a defect in a lens or mirror. 5 Astron. the… …

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  • 28aberration mental — (устар.; франц. психическое отклонение ) общее название психических болезней во французской психиатрии 19 го века, употреблявшееся и в отечественной литературе …

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  • 29Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health — This article is about the book by L. Ron Hubbard first published in 1950. For the general body of ideas and practices known as Dianetics , see Dianetics. Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health   …

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  • 30chromosomal aberration — noun any change in the normal structure or number of chromosomes; often results in physical or mental abnormalities • Syn: ↑chromosomal anomaly, ↑chrosomal abnormality, ↑chromosonal disorder • Hypernyms: ↑aberrance, ↑aberrancy, ↑aberration, ↑ …

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