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English noun: dementia praecox

1. dementia praecox (state) any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact


Synonymsschizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis


Broader (hypernym)psychosis


Narrower (hyponym)acute schizophrenic episode, borderline schizophrenia, catatonia, catatonic schizophrenia, catatonic type schizophrenia, disorganized schizophrenia, disorganized type schizophrenia, hebephrenia, hebephrenic schizophrenia, latent schizophrenia, paranoic type schizophrenia, paranoid schizophrenia, paraphrenia, paraphrenic schizophrenia, reactive schizophrenia









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