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单词 mental
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mental

1
[ men-tl ]
/ ˈmɛn tl /
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adjective

noun

Informal. a person with a psychological disorder: a fascist group made up largely of mentals.

Origin of mental

1
1375–1425; late Middle English <Late Latin mentālis, equivalent to Latin ment- (stem of mēns) mind + -ālis-al1

Words nearby mental

mensural notation, mensuration, mensurative, menswear, -ment, mental, mental age, mental artery, mental block, mental cruelty, mental deficiency

Definition for mental (2 of 2)

mental2
[ men-tl ]
/ ˈmɛn tl /

adjective

of or relating to the chin.

Origin of mental

2
1720–30; <Latin ment(um) the chin (see mentum) + -al1
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Example sentences from the Web for mental

British Dictionary definitions for mental (1 of 2)

mental1
/ (ˈmɛntəl) /

adjective

of or involving the mind or an intellectual process
occurring only in the mindmental calculations
affected by mental illnessa mental patient Preferred form: psychiatric
concerned with care for persons with mental illnessa mental hospital Preferred form: psychiatric
slang insane

Derived forms of mental

mentally, adverb

Word Origin for mental

C15: from Late Latin mentālis, from Latin mēns mind

British Dictionary definitions for mental (2 of 2)

mental2
/ (ˈmɛntəl) /

adjective

anatomy of or relating to the chinAlso: genial

Word Origin for mental

C18: from Latin mentum chin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for mental (1 of 2)

mental 11
[ mĕntl ]

adj.

Of or relating to the mind; intellectual.
Of, relating to, or affected by a disorder of the mind.
Intended for treatment of people affected with disorders of the mind.

Medical definitions for mental (2 of 2)

mental 22

adj.

Of or relating to the chin.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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