hypophrenia
noun
hy·po·phre·nia
variants or hypophrenosis
"+frəˈnōsə̇s
plural hypophrenias
-əz
or hypophrenoses -ōˌsēz
: mental deficiency
hypophrenic adjective
¦⸗⸗¦frenik also -rēn-
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from hypo- + -phrenia or -phrenosis (from Greek phren-, phrēn mind, heart + New Latin -osis)