ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Psychomedicine

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Psychomedicine is a noun meaning The use of psychoactive drugs.

Meaning

The use of psychoactive drugs.

More Meanings

  1. (rare) Any form of medical treatment that involves a psychosomatic component, from primitive shamanistic treatments to the use of placebos.

Example Sentences

It is also called the age of new human sciences and life sciences including human biology, anthropology, cultural-anthropology, psychology and psychomedicine.
The skull, nails and hairs are used in psychomedicine. The breast milk is used to prevent the eye ailments and to expell the spine or other particle from the body. The urine is also given in colic pain.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pseudomedicine, psychoprophylaxis, physiatrics, paramedicine, pathetism, psychoparesis.

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