Medical Terminology / Unit 12 MedTerm 0769 short lesson, about 20 seconds
psych/o: Mind
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The idea
The combining form psych slash o names the mind or mental processes.
In practice
Psychology is the study of the mind.
Where people slip
The initial p is silent, so the term is spoken beginning with an s sound.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
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