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prepsychotic

American

[pree-sahy-kot-ik] / ˌpri saɪˈkɒt ɪk /

adjective

exhibiting behavior that indicates the approach of a psychotic reaction.

Etymology

Origin of prepsychotic

First recorded in 1925–30; pre- + psychotic

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