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psychobiography
noun psy·cho·bi·og·ra·phy \ˌsī-kō-bī-ˈä-grə-fē, -bē-\
Definition of PSYCHOBIOGRAPHY
: a biography written from a psychodynamic or psychoanalytic point of view; also : the application of such a point of view to the writing of a biography
— psy·cho·bi·og·ra·pher \-fər\ noun
— psy·cho·bio·graph·i·cal \-ˌbī-ə-ˈgra-fi-kəl\ adjective
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First Known Use of PSYCHOBIOGRAPHY
1931
Medical Dictionary
psychobiography
noun psy·cho·bi·og·ra·phy \-bī-ˈäg-rə-fē, -bē-\
plural psy·cho·bi·og·ra·phies
Medical Definition of PSYCHOBIOGRAPHY
: a biography written from a psychodynamic or psychoanalytic point of view
—psy·cho·bio·graph·i·cal \-ˌbī-ə-ˈgraf-i-kəl\ adjective
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