folie à trois
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French folie à trois (“madness of three (people)”).
Noun
[edit]folie à trois (uncountable)
- (psychiatry) A form of shared psychotic disorder in which three individuals have the same or similar delusional beliefs, usually by transference.
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]folie à trois f (plural folies à trois)
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