psychotoxicadj.

Brit.

/ˌsʌɪkəˈtɒksɪk/, U.S.

/ˌsaɪkəˈtɑksɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: psycho- comb. form, -toxic comb. form.

Etymology: < psycho- comb. form + -toxic comb. form.

1. = psychogenic adj. 2. rare (now disused).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > psychology > [adjective] > mental, not physical > in origin

psychogenetic1910

psychogenic1917

psychotoxic1951

1951 R. A. Spitz in Psychoanalytic Stud. of Child 6 258 In such cases the mother's personality acts as a disease-provoking agent, a psychological toxin, as it were. We will, therefore, call this first group the psychotoxic diseases of infancy.

2. Harmful to mental health; spec. psychotomimetic.

ΚΠ

1956 Jrnl. Clin. & Exper. Psychopathol. 17 429 (title) Relationships between chemical structure and psychoses with the use of psychotoxic substances.

1987 K. D. Voigt in R. Trapp Chemical Weapon Free Zones? 85 Nerve agents as well as vesicants and psychotoxic warfare agents..have been explicitly named.

1999 SL (Cape Town) June 97/1 Paranoia's got a hold... Poison probably, some weird psycho-toxic plant derivative that's gonna curdle my guts.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	psychotoxic
释义	psychotoxicadj. Brit. /ˌsʌɪkəˈtɒksɪk/, U.S. /ˌsaɪkəˈtɑksɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: psycho- comb. form, -toxic comb. form. Etymology: < psycho- comb. form + -toxic comb. form. 1. = psychogenic adj. 2. rare (now disused). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > [adjective] > mental, not physical > in origin psychogenetic1910 psychogenic1917 psychotoxic1951 1951 R. A. Spitz in Psychoanalytic Stud. of Child 6 258 In such cases the mother's personality acts as a disease-provoking agent, a psychological toxin, as it were. We will, therefore, call this first group the psychotoxic diseases of infancy. 2. Harmful to mental health; spec. psychotomimetic. ΚΠ 1956 Jrnl. Clin. & Exper. Psychopathol. 17 429 (title) Relationships between chemical structure and psychoses with the use of psychotoxic substances. 1987 K. D. Voigt in R. Trapp Chemical Weapon Free Zones? 85 Nerve agents as well as vesicants and psychotoxic warfare agents..have been explicitly named. 1999 SL (Cape Town) June 97/1 Paranoia's got a hold... Poison probably, some weird psycho-toxic plant derivative that's gonna curdle my guts. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1951
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