schizophrenesen.
/ˌskɪtsəfrəˈniːz//ˌskɪdzəfrəˈniːz/ Psychology.
Disordered speech as manifested by a schizophrenic.
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1964 Internat. Psychiatry Clinics I. 829 The speech deficiencies are not consistent from one schizophrenic child to another. One is thus not justified in referring to ‘schizophrenese’—that is, a specific and positive schizophrenic speech pattern.
1976 J. R. Smythies & L. Corbett Psychiatry Students of Med. v. 67 It is helpful to do an amytal or pentothal interview. The schizophrenic patient often loosens up and talks ‘schizophrenese’ (the typical speech disorder of schizophrenia).
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