psychoendocrinology
[ sahy-koh-en-doh-kri-nol-uh-jee, -krahy- ]
/ ˌsaɪ koʊˌɛn doʊ krɪˈnɒl ə dʒi, -kraɪ- /
noun
the study of the relationship between the endocrine system and various symptoms or types of mental illness.
Nearby words
- psychodiagnosis,
- psychodiagnostics,
- psychodrama,
- psychodynamic,
- psychodynamics,
- psychogalvanic,
- psychogalvanic response,
- psychogalvanometer,
- psychogenesis,
- psychogenetic
Origin of psychoendocrinology
Also called neuroendocrinology.
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