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Definition of 'alienism'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) alienism
an obsolete term for the study and treatment of mental illness

2. (noun) alienage, alienism
the quality of being alien

Definition of 'alienism'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) alienism
the status or legal condition of an alien; alienage

2. (noun) alienism
the study or treatment of diseases of the mind

'alienism' - Nearby Entries
alien alienation of affection alienator alienism alienist aliform alight

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