Search Result for "psychiatry":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders;
[syn: psychiatry, psychopathology, psychological medicine]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Psychiatria \Psy*chi`a*tri"a\, Psychiatry \Psy*chi"a*try\, n. [NL. psychiatria, fr. Gr. ? the mind + ? healing.] (Med.) The application of the healing art to mental diseases. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster]
