(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:20:38

Psy*chi`a*tri"a (?), Psy*chi"a*try (?), n. [NL. psychiatria, fr. Gr. the mind + healing.] Med.

The application of the healing art to mental diseases.

Dunglison.

 

© Webster 1913.

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