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ALL meanings of alienist

al·ien·ist
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  • noun alienist a psychiatrist who specializes in the legal aspects of mental illness 3
  • noun alienist a person who practises alienism 3
  • noun alienist psychiatrist, esp. one who testifies in a court of law 3
  • noun alienist (formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness. 1
  • noun alienist an expert witness in a sanity trial. 1
  • noun alienist A psychiatrist who assesses the competence of a defendant in a court of law. 1
  • noun alienist (Obsolete (No longer in use)) An expert in mental illness, especially with reference to legal ramifications. 0
  • noun alienist (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A psychiatrist or psychologist. 0
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