Pfropfschizophrenie
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Pfropfschizophrenie.
Noun
[edit]Pfropfschizophrenie
- (psychiatry) Alternative letter-case form of pfropfschizophrenie (“schizophrenia in individuals with premorbid cognitive impairment”).
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Coined by German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin in 1919, from Pfropf (“graft”) + Schizophrenie (“schizophrenia”), literally “grafted schizophrenia” (as if schizophrenia is grafted upon preexisting weak-mindedness).
Noun
[edit]Pfropfschizophrenie f (genitive Pfropfschizophrenie, plural Pfropfschizophrenien)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Pfropfschizophrenie [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Pfropfschizophrenie | die | Pfropfschizophrenien |
| genitive | einer | der | Pfropfschizophrenie | der | Pfropfschizophrenien |
| dative | einer | der | Pfropfschizophrenie | den | Pfropfschizophrenien |
| accusative | eine | die | Pfropfschizophrenie | die | Pfropfschizophrenien |