schizophrenia spectrum disorder

noun

A group of disorders that are related to schizophrenia.

“Schizotypal personality disorder is a schizophrenic spectrum disorder.”

Meanings

nounschizophrenia spectrum disorder (countable and uncountable, plural schizophrenia spectrum disorders)

plural schizophrenia spectrum disorders

  1. uncountableA group of disorders that are related to schizophrenia.
  2. countableAny of this group of disorders.

    Schizotypal personality disorder is a schizophrenic spectrum disorder.

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