psychobabble
Definitions of psychobabble
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using language loaded with psychological terminologytype of:jargonspecialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
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Body Language: Psych ("Mind")
Get psyched for these words that derive from the Greek word psyche, meaning "mind." Want to dissect more English words related to anatomy? Here are links to our complete set of Body Language lists: Corp ("Body") / Capit, Capt ("Head") / Or, Os ("Mouth") / Dent, Dont ("Tooth") / Gastr, Gastro ("Stomach") / Neur ("Nerve") / Man ("Hand") / Ped, Pod ("Foot") / Derm ("Skin") / Carn ("Flesh") / Os, Osteo ("Bone") / Cor, Cord, Cardio ("Heart") / Psych ("Mind")