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derealization

noun de·re·al·iza·tion

Medical Definition of DEREALIZATION

:  a feeling of altered reality that occurs often in schizophrenia and in some drug reactions

Variants of DEREALIZATION

de·re·al·iza·tion or British de·re·al·isa·tion \(ˌ)dē-ˌrē-ə-lə-ˈzā-shən, -ˌri-ə-\

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