Definition of alienist Alienist
al•ien•ist
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What does alienist mean?
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NounPlural: alienists |
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| alienist - a psychiatrist and specialist in the legal aspects of mental illness |
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- alienist (Noun)
An expert in mental illness, especially with reference to legal ramifications. - alienist (Noun)
A psychiatrist or psychologist.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- alienist (n.)
One who treats diseases of the mind.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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alienist
āl′yen-ist, n. one who specially treats mental diseases. [Fr.]
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🔤- alienist, noun, singular of alienists.
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