Psychogenetics

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The branch of psychiatry or genetics that studies the effect of genetic inheritance on mental illness. uncountable

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parapsychologypsychological warfarepsychometrics

Etymology

From psycho- + genetics.

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mental illness

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