schizophrenic psychosis

Questions about schizophrenic psychosis

What does schizophrenic psychosis mean?

schizophrenic psychosis means "any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact".

What is another word for schizophrenic psychosis?

Close synonyms include schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, dementia praecox. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is schizophrenic psychosis a common word?

schizophrenic psychosis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.