obsessive-compulsive disorder
A mental and behavioral disorder, characterized by obsessive intrusive thoughts and a…A mental and behavioral disorder, characterized by obsessive intrusive thoughts and a compulsion to ease the resulting distress by repeating specific routines or rituals, regardless of their interference with other activities.
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Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A mental and behavioral disorder, characterized by obsessive intrusive thoughts and a compulsion to ease the resulting distress by repeating specific routines or rituals, regardless of their interference with other activities.
Zwangsstörung
обсессивно-компульсивное расстройствоobsessivno-kompulʹsivnoje rasstrojstvo
обсеси́вно-компульси́вний ро́зладobsesývno-kompulʹsývnyj rózlad
- an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent and persistent thoughts and feelings and repetitive, ritualized behaviors
Forms
plural: obsessive-compulsive disorders| Singular | obsessive-compulsive disorder |
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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