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schizophrenogenic

[ skit-suh-free-nuh-jen-ik, -fren- ]

adjective

  1. causative of schizophrenia.


schizophrenogenic

/ ˌskɪtsəʊˌfriːnəʊˈdʒɛnɪk; -ˌfrɛnəʊ- /

adjective

  1. tending to cause schizophrenia


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Word History and Origins

Origin of schizophrenogenic1

First recorded in 1945–50; schizophren(ia) + -o- + -genic

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