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Alienism

nounid 8646·updated May 18, 2026
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an obsolete term for the study and treatment of mental illness

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
alienage
plural
Alienisms
possessive
Alienism's
pluralpossessive
Alienisms'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the quality of being alien
§2
an obsolete term for the study and treatment of mental illness
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
an obsolete term for the study and treatment of mental illness
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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