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obsessive-compulsive disorders

obsessive-compulsive disorders is the plural of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Meaning of obsessive-compulsive disorder

Noun

obsessive-compulsive disorder (countable and uncountable, plural obsessive-compulsive disorders)

  1. A mental and behavioral disorder, characterized by obsessive intrusive thoughts and a compulsion to ease the resulting distress by repeating specific routines or rituals, regardless of their interference with other activities.
    Synonyms:
    OCD

Questions about obsessive-compulsive disorders

What is obsessive-compulsive disorders the plural of?
Obsessive-compulsive disorders is the plural of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Words near obsessive-compulsive disorders in the dictionary

  1. obsessive compulsive spartanism
  2. obsessive love disorder
  3. obsessive-compulsive
  4. obsessive-compulsive disorder
  5. obsessive-compulsive disordered
  6. obsessive-compulsive disorders
  7. obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
  8. obsessive-compulsive personality disordered
  9. obsessive-compulsive personality disorders
  10. obsessive-compulsiveness
  11. obsessive-compulsivity

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