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Topic: Science

psilotic

IPA: //sɪˈlɒtɪk//

KK: /sɪˈlɒtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a condition characterized by a lack of hair or hair loss.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with a psilotic condition that affected his scalp.

psionic

IPA: /saɪˈɒnɪk/

KK: /saiˈɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the use of mental powers or abilities, especially in a supernatural or science fiction context.

Example: In the story, the characters possess psionic abilities that allow them to communicate telepathically.

psoralen

IPA: //ˈsɔːrəˌlɛn//

KK: /sɔˈrælən/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that comes from some plants and is used in medicine to help treat skin conditions like psoriasis and vitiligo by making the skin sensitive to light.

Example: Doctors sometimes prescribe psoralen to patients with skin disorders to enhance the effects of light therapy.

psoriasis

IPA: /səˈraɪ.ə.sɪs/

KK: /səˈraɪəsɪs/

noun

Definition: A long-lasting skin condition that causes red patches covered with white or silvery scales, often leading to itching and discomfort.

Example: Many people with psoriasis find relief through various treatments and lifestyle changes.

psoriatic

IPA: /səˈraɪətɪk/

KK: /sɔˈraɪətɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a skin condition characterized by red, scaly patches, known as psoriasis.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with psoriatic arthritis, which is related to her skin condition.

psychiatry

IPA: /saɪˈkaɪətri/

KK: /saɪˈkaɪətri/

noun

Definition: This is a field of medicine focused on understanding and treating mental health issues, including emotional and behavioral problems.

Example: She decided to pursue a career in psychiatry to help those struggling with mental health challenges.

psychoacoustic

IPA: //ˌsaɪkoʊəˈkuːstɪk//

KK: /saɪkoʊəˈkuːstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of how humans perceive sound and the psychological effects of sound on people.

Example: The psychoacoustic properties of the music made it more enjoyable to listen to.

psychoacoustics

IPA: //ˌsaɪkoʊəˈkuːstɪks//

KK: /saɪkoʊəˈkuːstɪks/

noun

Definition: The scientific study that explores how humans perceive and interpret sound.

Example: Researchers in psychoacoustics investigate how different sounds affect our emotions and behavior.

psychoactive

IPA: //ˌsaɪkoʊˈæktɪv//

KK: /ˈsaɪkoʊˌæktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to substances that can change how a person thinks, feels, or behaves.

Example: Many psychoactive drugs can alter mood and perception.

psychobiologist

IPA: //ˌsaɪkoʊˈbaɪələdʒɪst//

KK: /saɪˌkoʊˈbaɪələdʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A scientist who studies the relationship between the mind and behavior, often focusing on how biological processes influence psychological functions.

Example: The psychobiologist conducted research to understand how stress affects mental health.

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