Medical Dictionary
alienation
noun alien·ation \ˌā-lē-ə-ˈnā-shən, ˌāl-yə-\
Medical Definition of ALIENATION
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: a withdrawing or separation of a person or a person's affections from an object or position of former attachment <alienation…from the values of one's society and family—S. L. Halleck>
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