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Paraphrenia

Definition: Paraphrenia

Paraphrenia

Noun

1. A form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy); symptoms may include anger and anxiety and aloofness and doubts about gender identity; unlike other types of schizophrenia the patients are usually presentable and (if delusions are not acted on) may function in an apparently normal manner.

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Synonyms: Paraphrenia

Synonyms: paranoic type schizophrenia (n), paranoid schizophrenia (n), paraphrenic schizophrenia (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Paraphrenia

DomainTitle

Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Paraphrenia

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

paraphrenia

4
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Modern Translations: Paraphrenia

Language Translations for "paraphrenia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

araphreniapay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Paraphrenia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-h-i-n-p-p-r-r"

-3 letters: priapean.

-4 letters: hanaper, happier, hariana, heparin, nappier, paphian, pareira, piranha.

-5 letters: appear, happen, harper, harpin, hernia, hipper, napper, nappie, nipper, panier, papain, paraph, pariah, parian, pirana, raphae, raphia, rapier, rapine, rappen, rapper, repair, ripper, riprap.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-e-h-i-n-p-p-r-r"
 

+2 letters: paraphernalia.

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Alternative Orthography: Paraphrenia


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 61 72 61 70 68 72 65 6E 69 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01100001 01110010 01100001 01110000 01101000 01110010 01100101 01101110 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0072 0061 0070 0068 0072 0065 006E 0069 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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