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Noun: schizophrenic psychosis
  1. Any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact
    "The patient's schizophrenic psychosis manifested in disorganized speech and behaviour";
    - schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, dementia praecox [archaic]

Derived forms: schizophrenic psychoses

Type of: psychosis