PSYCHOSES

PSYCHOSIS

psychosis

(noun) any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

psychoses

plural of psychosis

Source: Wiktionary


PSYCHOSIS

Psy*cho"sis, n. Etym: [NL. See Psycho-.]

1. Any vital action or activity. Mivart.

2. (Med.)

Definition: A disease of the mind; especially, a functional mental disorder, that is, one unattended with evident organic changes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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FELLOW

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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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