Medical Dictionary
1mental
adj men·tal \ˈment-əl\
Medical Definition of MENTAL
1
a : of or relating to the mind; specifically : of or relating to the total emotional and intellectual response of an individual to external reality b : of or relating to intellectual as contrasted with emotional activity
2
a : of, relating to, or affected by a psychiatric disorder <a mental patient> b : intended for the care or treatment of persons affected by psychiatric disorders <mental hospitals>
—men·tal·ly \-əl-ē\ adverb
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