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Etymology
Etymology tree English psychiatric Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English psychiatrically From psychiatric + -ally.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) In psychiatric terms, or by means of psychiatry
The case was treated psychiatrically.
He was puzzled about a 24-year-old man whom he viewed as psychiatrically healthy except for intense depression that lasted for several hours after sex.
2009 January 20, Richard A. Friedman, MD, “Sex and Depression: In the Brain, if Not the Mind”, in New York Times: