psychopathic personality disorder

noun

especially formerly : antisocial personality disorder

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of psychopathic personality disorder was circa 1923

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“Psychopathic personality disorder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/psychopathic%20personality%20disorder. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

Medical Definition

psychopathic personality disorder

noun
especially formerly : antisocial personality disorder
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