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cho|le|sta|sis — «KOH luh STAY sihs», noun. a stoppage in the flow of bile. ╂[< Greek chol bile + stásis a standing, stoppage] … Useful english dictionary
psy|cho|gen|e|sis — «SY koh JEHN uh sihs», noun. 1. the origin or development of the mind or soul. 2. animal evolution due to mental activity rather than to natural selection. ╂[< psycho + genesis] … Useful english dictionary
psy|cho|ki|ne|sis — «SY koh kih NEE sihs», noun. the supposed ability of a person to exert influence upon the movement of inanimate objects, such as the rolling of dice or the turning of cards: »Psychokinesis (the “mind over matter” effect) is not yet a… … Useful english dictionary
psy|cho|neu|ro|sis — «SY koh nu ROH sihs, nyu », noun, plural ses « seez». a mental disorder with physical symptoms but without apparent organic disease: »In both the actual neuroses and the psychoneuroses the symptoms proceed from the libido (Sigmund Freud). ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
sis — sis·co·wet; sis·er·ara; sis·kin; sis·se·ton; sis·si·fied; sis·si·ness; sis·sle; sis·sonne; sis·soo; sis·ta·ni; sis·ten; sis·ter·less; sis·ter·li·ness; sis·tern; sis·ter·ship; sis·tren; sis·trum; sis·tru·rus; sis·y·phe·an; sis·y·rin·chi·um;… … English syllables
cho — ace·tyl·cho·line; ace·tyl·cho·lin·esterase; am·ni·o·cho·ri·on; an·cho·ress; an·cho·rit·ess; an·cho·rit·ic; an·cho·rit·ism; an·cho·veta; an·cho·vy; an·gi·o·cho·li·tis; an·ti·cho·lin·es·ter·ase; ar·cho·plasm; ar·cho·sau·ria; au·tar·cho·glos·sa;… … English syllables
cho|sis|me — «sh ZEEZ muh», noun. a form of literary realism current in the 1960 s, especially in France, characterized by an emphasis on physical details, such as the exhaustive description or listing of a variety of objects. ╂[< French chosisme… … Useful english dictionary
psy·cho·anal·y·sis — … Useful english dictionary
met|em|psy|cho|sis — «MEHT uhm sy KOH sihs, muh TEHMP suh », noun, plural ses « seez». the passing of the soul at death from one body into another body; transmigration of the soul. Some Oriental philosophies teach that by metempsychosis a person s soul lives again in … Useful english dictionary
neu|ro|psy|cho|sis — «NUR oh sy KOH sihs, NYUR », noun, plural ses « seez». 1. a mental disorder associated with or caused by organic disease of the nervous system. 2. = psychoneurosis. (Cf. ↑psychoneurosis) … Useful english dictionary
