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   psychosis

   /sʌɪˈkəʊsɪs/

   noun

   • 1. a severe mental disorder in which thought and emotions are so impaired that contact is lost with external reality: "they were suffering from a psychosis"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from Greek psukhōsis ‘animation’, from psukhoō ‘I give life to’, from psukhē ‘soul, mind’.

   Scrabble Points: 19

   • P

     3

   • S

     1

   • Y

     4

   • C

     3

   • H

     4

   • O

     1

   • S

     1

   • I

     1

   • S

     1

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