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Medicalization
Noun
Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
Noun
The act or process of medicalizing.
"The medicalization of neurodiversity is complex; psychiatric nosology attempts to draw appropriate lines according to functional impairment or distress, but the concept of functional impairment sometimes relies on enculturated requirements."
Synonyms
medication
demedicalization
psychiatrization
illegalization
educationalization
dementalization
professionalization
musicalization
judicialization
academicization
sexualization
museumization
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