Psychiatry (noun)

The branch of medicine concerned with the study, treatment, and prevention of mental illness.

Origin:

Mid 19th century: via german from french psychiatrie, from greek psykhe "soul" + iatrikē "healing", from iatros "healer".

Examples:

  1. He is a specialist in psychiatry.
  2. She is a psychiatrist and studies mental health.
  3. He is a patient in a psychiatry clinic.
  4. Psychiatry is the branch of medicine that deals with mental illness.
  5. The hospital has a large department of psychiatry.
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