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schizophrenogenic

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

adjective

  1. causative of schizophrenia.


schizophrenogenic

/ -ˌfrɛnəʊ-; ˌskɪtsəʊˌfriːnəʊˈdʒɛnɪk /

adjective

  1. tending to cause schizophrenia
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of schizophrenogenic1

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

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