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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  psychiatry 
  n  :  the  branch  of  medicine  dealing  with  the  diagnosis  and 
  treatment  of  mental  disorders  [syn:  {psychopathology},  {psychological 
  medicine}] 




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