Pfropfschizophrenie
English
editEtymology
editFrom German Pfropfschizophrenie.
Noun
editPfropfschizophrenie
- (psychiatry) Alternative letter-case form of pfropfschizophrenie (“schizophrenia in individuals with premorbid cognitive impairment”).
German
editEtymology
editCoined by German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin in 1919, from Pfropf (“graft”) + Schizophrenie (“schizophrenia”), literally “grafted schizophrenia” (as if schizophrenia is grafted upon preexisting weak-mindedness).
Noun
editPfropfschizophrenie f (genitive Pfropfschizophrenie, plural Pfropfschizophrenien)
Declension
editDeclension of Pfropfschizophrenie [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Pfropfschizophrenie | die | Pfropfschizophrenien |
genitive | einer | der | Pfropfschizophrenie | der | Pfropfschizophrenien |
dative | einer | der | Pfropfschizophrenie | den | Pfropfschizophrenien |
accusative | eine | die | Pfropfschizophrenie | die | Pfropfschizophrenien |