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LATENT SCHIZOPHRENIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does latent schizophrenia mean? 

LATENT SCHIZOPHRENIA (noun)
  The noun LATENT SCHIZOPHRENIA has 1 sense:

1. schizophrenia characterized by mild symptoms or by some preexisting tendency to schizophreniaplay

  Familiarity information: LATENT SCHIZOPHRENIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LATENT SCHIZOPHRENIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Schizophrenia characterized by mild symptoms or by some preexisting tendency to schizophrenia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

borderline schizophrenia; latent schizophrenia

Hypernyms ("latent schizophrenia" is a kind of...):

dementia praecox; schizophrenia; schizophrenic disorder; schizophrenic psychosis (any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact)


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